Mumbai Worksite Tobacco Control Study
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Tobacco Use Cessation
Trial Information
Mumbai Worksite Tobacco Control Study
Through 6 health education events at the worksites, blue-collar workers (who face dual
health risks through their exposures to occupational hazards and their high rates of tobacco
use) will gain the knowledge, skills, and social support needed to quit tobacco use.
Simultaneously, management will receive OH and tobacco policy consultations to help build a
healthy and safe work environment, where workers' hazardous exposures are reduced.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Manufacturing worksites located in the Mumbai, Thane, or Raigad districts of India
- Employ at least 60% production workers/40% administrative staff OR at employ at least
200 production workers on staff. NOTE: We are defining "workers" as anyone who is on
the company roster, regardless of whether they're permanent or contractual
- Companies must be autonomous decision-makers and allow us to function at their
worksite
- Companies must be willing to provide us with a current employee roster
Exclusion Criteria:
- Employees do not speak English, Hindi, or Marathi
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention
Outcome Measure:
Tobacco use cessation
Outcome Time Frame:
6-month post intervention
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Glorian Sorensen, PhD, MPH
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Harvard School of Public Health, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
R01 CA140304
NCT ID:
NCT01841879
Start Date:
February 2012
Completion Date:
July 2014
Related Keywords:
- Tobacco Use Cessation
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