Table 1.
Theoretical Frameworks Informing Sexual and/or Gender Minority (SGM)-tailored Tobacco Interventions Published in the Peer-reviewed Literature (n = 15 Unique Interventions; January 1, 1946 to October 27, 2022)
| Social and/or behavioral theory | # Interventions | Intervention name(s) and main intended outcome | Corresponding peer-reviewed publication(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified theoretical framework | |||
| No explicit theoretical framework | 5 | Queer Quit -Cigarette smoking cessation Project Exhale -Cigarette smoking cessation Freedom from Smokinga -Cigarette smoking cessation Location-based media campaign for lesbian and bisexual women -Promote cigarette smoking cessation and awareness of state quitline Smoking cessation for gay men -Cigarette smoking cessation |
Dickson-Spillmann et al. 2014 Matthews, Conrad, et al. 2013 Matthews, Li et al. 2013 Caldwell et al. 2022 Harding et al. 2004 |
| Individual-level theories of behavior | |||
| Transtheoretical Model | 3 | The Last Drag -Cigarette smoking cessation Courage to Quita -Cigarette smoking cessation The Put It Out Project -Cigarette smoking cessation |
Eliason et al. 2012 Walls and Wisneski 2011 Williams et al. 2020 Matthews et al. 2014 Matthews, Steffen et al. 2019 Vogel et al. 2020 Vogel et al. 2019 |
| Theory of Reasoned Action or Theory of Planned Behavior b | 3 | This Free Life -Change beliefs about cigarette smoking This Free Life + local Social Branding -Increase intentions to quit cigarette smoking Truth Campaigna -Increase support for tobacco control policies and anti-tobacco industry sentiments |
Guillory et al. 2021 Crankshaw et al. 2022 Navarro et al. 2019 Hinds et al. 2021 Beckerley et al. 2022 Skurka et al. 2021 |
| Social Inoculation Theory | 2 | This Free Life -Change beliefs about cigarette smoking Truth Campaigna -Increase support for tobacco control policies and anti-tobacco industry sentiments |
Guillory et al. 2021 Crankshaw et al. 2022 Navarro et al. 2019 Hinds et al. 2021 Skurka et al. 2021 |
| Theory of Psychological Reactance | 2 | This Free Life -Change beliefs about cigarette smoking Truth Campaigna -Increase support for tobacco control policies and anti-tobacco industry sentiments |
Guillory et al. 2021 Crankshaw et al. 2022 Navarro et al. 2019 Hinds et al. 2021 Skurka et al. 2021 |
| Health Belief Model | 1 | Courage to Quita -Cigarette smoking cessation |
Matthews et al. 2014 Matthews, Steffen et al. 2019 |
| Relational Frame Theory | 1 | Empowered, Queer, Quitting, and Living (EQQUAL) -Cigarette smoking cessation |
Heffner et al. 2021 |
| Self-Determination Theory | 1 | Proactive Outreach Lettera -Increase uptake of state quitline cigarette smoking cessation services |
Matthews, Breen et al. 2019 |
| Theories of social context and behavior | |||
| Diffusion of Innovations Theory | 3 | CRUSH -Reduce cigarette smoking prevalence Break Up -Reduce cigarette smoking prevalence This Free Life + local Social Branding -Increase intentions to quit cigarette smoking |
Fallin et al. 2015 Plant et al. 2017 Beckerley et al. 2022 |
| Minority Stress Model | 1 | Courage to Quita -Cigarette smoking cessation |
Matthews et al. 2014 |
aIndicates an SGM-tailored version of the intervention.
bUsually classified together under the Reasoned Action Approach umbrella52.