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Elements of a smoking cessation competition are considered effective when they significantly impact the chances of short-term and/or long-term abstinence.
Included in the aim is describing identified cultural principles and practices that can be used in a cessation competition and describing identified effective cessation elements that could be incorporated.
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A cessation of conflict and competition.
For instance, Caine et al. (2006) found multiple definitions for injury in their review, such as new symptoms or complaints, decreased function of a body part or decreased athletic performance, cessation of practice or competition activities, and heath professional consultation.
Incorporating Māori and Pacific Island people's inherent interest in competition into a cessation intervention could potentially increase attractiveness of the intervention and thereby increase uptake and retention.
The final intervention included a 'cessation stand' with two counsellors offering CO measurements, proactive non-confronting short counselling based on Motivational Interviewing and a range of supportive materials, such as self-help guides, postcards, a small competition and referral to an Internet/SMS/email-cessation support system.
Therefore, we planned an event-based intervention with a 'cessation stand' with two counsellors offering CO measurements, proactive non-confronting short counselling based on Motivational Interviewing and a range of supportive materials, such as self-help guides, postcards, a small competition and referral to an Internet/SMS/email-cessation support system.
Afterwards, the cessation of tillering as a result of the onset of competition, was delayed markedly during stem elongation in the stands established with long daylengths.
Given NZ's heightened urgency to increase quitting on a mass scale, and the positive potential for quit and win competitions to be attractive to and more effective at bringing about cessation among smokers from lower socio-economic groups it is time to test quit and win competitions for Māori and Pacific Island people [ 13].
Increases of spikelet number per panicle caused by qTSN4 in the field, when they occurred, were associated with reduced panicle number, probably due to competition for resources, which were also associated with earlier cessation of tillering (Adriani et al. 2016).
A literature review was conducted to identify what cultural principles and practices could be used to increase salience, and what competition elements could have an impact on efficacy of smoking cessation.
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