Table 4.
Studies of equity impact | |
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Bennett et al. (2015) 41 | Customized cessation advice matched to smoker's reading level plus brief endorsement letter from GP (SES tailored) |
Gilbert et al. (2017) 42 | Customized risk letter from GP plus invitation to attend a no‐commitment taster session at a local stop smoking service |
Maskrey et al. (2015) 43 | Pack of relapse prevention booklets distributed through stop which aimed to help quitters recognize high‐risk relapse situations and give them the skills to cope in such situations |
Stapleton et al. (2013) 24 | RCT of three forms of pharmacotherapy (NRT alone, bupropion alone, and combination NRT + bupropion) delivered through stop smoking services (SSS) |
Turner et al. (2013) 44 | Extended course of NRT for relapse prevention given to SSS clients who remained successfully quit at 4 weeks |
Venn et al. (2016) 45 | Mobile drop‐in, community‐based stop smoking service which sought to improve reach among disadvantaged smokers (SES tailored) |
Studies of interventions targeted at disadvantaged groups | |
Kassim et al. (2016) 46 | Community‐based outreach stop smoking service with opportunity to receive support in smoker's native language from adviser of same gender |
Ormston et al. (2015) 47 | Financial incentives scheme (quit4u) targeted at smokers living in deprived areas delivered across a range of primary care settings |
Radley et al. (2013) 48 | Financial incentives scheme (Give It Up for Baby) targeted at pregnant smokers in deprived areas delivered through community pharmacies |
Tappin et al. (2015) 49 | Financial incentives scheme targeted at pregnant smokers in deprived areas delivered through community‐based stop smoking services |
GP = general practitioner; RCT = randomized controlled trial; NRT = nicotine replacement therapy; SES = socio‐economic status.