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  • Health Services Research
  • Behavioral Science

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  • National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (NCCCP) and National Tobacco Control Program (NTCP) can promote population-based tobacco cessation.
  • State quitlines and Web-based interventions are key cessation tools.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Outline methodology for comparative effectiveness research on tobacco cessation promotion.
  • Evaluate traditional versus Web-based cessation and quitline promotion.

Main Methods:

  • Mixed-methods study with three components: cessation intervention, promotions, and partnership.
  • Followed 7,902 smokers in cessation component; assessed promotion strategies in 24 states.
  • Examined collaboration between NCCCPs and NTCPs.

Main Results:

  • Compared 30-day abstinence rates for quitline vs. Web users.
  • Assessed reach and impact of various promotion strategies on quitline volume.
  • Evaluated NCCCP and NTCP collaboration.

Conclusions:

  • Study provides evidence-based recommendations for tobacco cessation programs.
  • Guides clinicians and program staff on best practices for patient and community interventions.
  • Establishes an evidence base for decision-making in tobacco control.