Reducing Tobacco Harm Among Vulnerable Population Groups [ 2014 - 2018 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: A/Pr Megan Passey (Principal investigator)

Brief description This research will contribute to the evidence base for reducing harm from tobacco during pregnancy, infancy and early childhood, among groups with high smoking prevalence. It will: generate evidence on a program to help pregnant Indigenous women quit smoking; develop tools and evidence to support implementation of smoking cessation guidelines in public antenatal services; and explore people’s understanding regarding protecting children from harms of passive smoking at home.

Funding Amount $AUD 334,596.00

Funding Scheme Early Career Fellowships

Notes Australian Training ECF for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research