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Kochi Intervention for Tobacco smoke free homes

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/06/034478
Lead Sponsor
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All� households with individuals who have been living in the area for more than 6 months are eligible to participate in the study. In the households, the individuals will be screened to identify homes where the male members smoke within the homes.

Exclusion Criteria

Those who do not give consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduction in Second hand smoke exposure at homes by assessing urine cotinine levels among women and/or children of the household.Timepoint: 3, 9 and 15months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of periodic Fagenstrom Nicotine dependence score among the smokersTimepoint: 3,9,15 months;Blood pressure among the smokersTimepoint: 3,9,15 months;Correlation of urinary cotinine levels with the second hand smoke in the home environmentTimepoint: 3, 9 months and 15 months;Harm reduction of smokers and quit statusTimepoint: 3,9,15 months;Measurement of SHS smoke at home by measuring 2.5 and 10pm <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 3, 9 and 15months;Monitoring and assessing fidelity of intervention in terms of development of a training booklet, educational material, number of meetings organized ,proportion of self help group members in the area participating and inviting local self government members to participate.Timepoint: 15 months;Periodic measurement of Fev1/Fev6 to assess impact of the intervention on lung function Fev1/Fev6 of the smokersTimepoint: 3,9 and 15 months
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