A case study of an academic-stakeholder partnership: Evaluation of the '10 000 Lives' smoking cessation health promotion program

Article Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Roles, experiences and perspectives of the stakeholders of 10,000 Lives smoking cessation initiative in Central Queensland: Findings from an online survey during COVID-19 situation

Arifuzzaman Khan et al.

Summary: Stakeholders from hospitals, health services, and community services are the primary providers of smoking cessation support in Central Queensland. More efforts should be made to support other stakeholders in feeling confident about providing cessation support and being included in the initiative.

HEALTH PROMOTION JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA (2022)

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Article Substance Abuse

Impact of the '10,000 lives' program on Quitline referrals, use and outcomes by demography and Indigenous status

Arifuzzaman Khan et al.

Summary: This study assessed the impact of the '10,000 Lives' initiative on Quitline use, aiming to reduce smoking prevalence in Central Queensland. The results showed a significant increase in the number of individuals using Quitline after the launch of the initiative, particularly among the demographic groups of age 45+, females, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW (2022)

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Article Medicine, General & Internal

How can a coordinated regional smoking cessation initiative be developed and implemented? A programme logic model to evaluate the '10,000 Lives' health promotion initiative in Central Queensland, Australia

Arifuzzaman Khan et al.

Summary: This study utilized a program logic model to delineate the inputs, activities, and outputs of the '10,000 Lives' smoking cessation initiative in Central Queensland, Australia. The findings suggest that employing public communication strategies to promote smoking cessation support has a positive impact on the community in the region.

BMJ OPEN (2021)

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Article Health Care Sciences & Services

The impact of a regional smoking cessation program on referrals and use of Quitline services in Queensland, Australia: a controlled interrupted time series analysis

Arifuzzaman Khan et al.

Summary: The 10,000 Lives smoking cessation initiative had a positive impact on the promotion and use of Quitline services in Central Queensland. This study demonstrates the effectiveness of locally coordinated health promotion initiatives in increasing referrals to and utilization of smoking cessation services.

LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH-WESTERN PACIFIC (2021)

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Article Substance Abuse