The Smoke Free and Living It© behavioral intervention manual includes participant and interventionist guides and is designed to provide both practical counseling and intra-treatment support.
Data acquired by the discussion mining system includes participant types (presenter, secretary, and others), number of start-up/follow-up statements of each participant, and scores of quality of each statement.
Data collection includes participant and parent questionnaires, anthropometry, blood and urine collection and geocoding.
Each quote includes participant ID, age, and ethnic group in parentheses.
Over a 1-year period, the SPMP plus the Internet program had a benefit cost ratio of 0.79 from a healthcare system perspective and 0.70 from a societal perspective (that also includes participant costs) as compared with usual care, indicating that program costs exceeded the benefits.
The study pack includes participant information, a consent form for parents, an assent form for children, forms to collect demographic information (e.g., age, sex and ethnicity of the child, household income) and parents' contact details, and an envelope in which to return completed forms.
