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8.6 Smoking cessation and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
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Relevant news and research: Smoking cessation and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Booth, K., Bryant, J., Maddox, R., Ridgeway, T., Maidment, S., Martiniuk, A. L., Chamberlain, C., Eades, S. J., Burchill, L. J., Belfrage, M., Bennett, J., Doran, C., Collis, F., Mills, Z., Foster, J., Mersha, A. G., Roberts-Barker, K., Oldmeadow, C., Longbottom, H., Wills, K., Taylor, N. and Kennedy, M. (2025). Which way? Group-based smoking and vaping cessation support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: protocol for a non-randomised type 1 hybrid implementation study. BMJ Open, 11, e097875. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41271414


Sharrad, K., Stewart, S., Marlow, N., Crozier, A. J., Gwilt, I., Esterman, A., Gould, G., Veale, A., Chong, A., Bromley, H. and Carson-Chahhoud, K. (2025). Developing novel smoking cessation resources for Aboriginal people who smoke tobacco and their healthcare providers: a mixed methods study. BMC Health Serv Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41316175


Maidment, S., Ridgeway, T. L., Booth, K., Collis, F., Bryant, J., Foster, J., Mills, Z. and Kennedy, M. (2025). Identifying and integrating Behaviour Change Techniques into an Indigenous-led group based smoking and vaping cessation program for women during pregnancy and the perinatal period: upholding Indigenous knowledges and rights in research. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41147774


Bryant, J., Hitching, R., Clapham, M., Eades, S., Fakes, K., Davis, B., Rumbel, J. and Cameron, E. (2025). Factors associated with not smoking and ceasing smoking during pregnancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40570200


Bailey, S. (2025). New smokerlyzers tackling smoking in Tasmanian Aboriginal community. Herald Sun. Available from: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/tasmania/new-smokerlyzers-tackling-smoking-in-tasmanian-aboriginal-community/news-story/b1f23407314191f8f847ae78a329306e


Smith, E. and Tap, K. (2025). Amid high cigarette prices Tjuntjuntjarra locals call for help for smokers to quit. ABC News. Available from: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-26/tjuntjuntjara-wants-help-for-smokers-to-quit/105195032


Bryant, J., Roberts-Barker, K., Mills, Z., Booth, K., Foster, J., Mersha, A. G., Maddox, R., Chamberlain, C., Bonevski, B., Segan, C., Taylor, N. and Kennedy, M. (2024). Mailed smoking cessation support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who smoke: protocol for a hybrid type 1 effectiveness - implementation trial. BMJ Open, 12, e088501. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39806589


Salmon, P., Marsh, T. and Glover, M. (2025). Reducing maternal smoking using Indigenous knowledge, practices, and online technologies. J Ethn Subst Abuse, Jan-20. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39813012


Earlier news and research

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