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NT Tobacco Project

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Jan Robertson
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jan.robertson@jcu.edu.au
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Jan Robertson
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Chief Investigator: A/Prof Alan Clough

5 year NHMRC funded project commenced 2007

Project Aims:
To implement a multiple component, community-action intervention to reduce tobacco smoking in remote Aboriginal communities over five years.
Evaluation will include:
• self-reported tobacco use measured at baseline and smoking status followed up on 2 occasions
• tobacco sales monitored in each community for duration of project

Intervention Strategies:
• Engage whole community
• Employ local research assistants
• Provide tobacco cessation training for clinic workers
• Develop locally appropriate health promotion resources and strategies
• Improve access to Nicotine Replacement Therapy

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