Development, Implementation and Evaluation of MHealth WhatsApp Messages on Risk Communication on Motivation to Quit Cigarettes in a Cohort of Established Adult Poly Tobacco Users in Lagos State, Nigeria.

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•Eligibility criteria: To enroll in the program participants must be
•-18 years of age or older,
•-Have smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their lifetime
•-Have smoked =5 cigarette(s) per day in the past 3 months, verified by an exhaled carbon monoxide level of =8 ppm.
•- Have their own smartphones.
•- Able to use a WhatsApp messaging application installed on a cell phone and be familiar with sending and receiving WhatsApp messages.
•- Agree to accept health promotion information and communicate through mobile instant messaging to assist cessation,
•- Be able to understand messages written in English.
•- They should not already be enrolled in another text service to assist smoking cessation.
•- Be able and willing to give informed consent.

•Excluded from participation are those that:
•- Have mental or cognitive impairment or communication problems
•- Currently pregnant, assessed by a urine pregnancy test conducted on all premenopausal biologic females who have not had a hysterectomy, or planning to become pregnant in the next 2 months.
•- Screening positive for severe alcohol/marijuana use disorder, evidenced by a score = 6 on the Marijuana Screening Inventory 51 and a score = 20 on the Short Alcohol Dependence Data Questionnaire (SADD).52
•-Prior serious adverse reaction to the nicotine patch, defined as any reaction that was life-threatening or required hospitalization.
•-Heart attack or chest pain within the past 2 weeks.
•-Inability to read a sentence written at a primary 4 grade level.
•Inability to provide informed consent, assessed with knowledge questions about the material presented during the informed consent process that individuals must correctly answer before providing informed consent to participate.
•- Simultaneous participation in another tobacco cessation study.

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