Yr 4 & 5 of a randomised controlled trial of an intensive intervention to reduce smoking among pregnant Indigenous women

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/510771

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Rates of smoking in pregnancy are significantly higher among Indigenous women than other Australian women (65% vs 20%). This application is to continue the first ever trial of an intensive program of smoking cessation advice provided to women and their major family supports designed to reduce smoking rates among Indigenous women in pregnancy. This project has already been running sucessfully for two years, however, further funds are required to complete years four and five of the project.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2009

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $324,665.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Obstetrics And Gynaecology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Behavioural change | Childhood respiratory diseases | Intrauterine growth restriction | Preventive health care | Smoking in pregnancy | Sudden infant death syndrome

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