2021
DOI: 10.1186/s13643-021-01850-y
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Peer support for smoking cessation: a protocol of systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract: Background Peer-support programs are a useful social support strategy for populations trying to quit smoking who are willing to maintain smoking abstinence. This study is a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the effectiveness of peer support for smoking cessation. Methods This protocol will be conducted in accordance with the Cochrane Handbook of Systematic Reviews of Interventions 6.2. We will conduct a comprehensive sear… Show more

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“…The participants mentioned their need for assistance from their family/friends and providers. Consistent with the literature, children (Ayuningtyas et al, 2021a ), friends (Seo et al, 2021 ), and family (Soulakova et al, 2018 ) were helpful in stopping the husband’s smoking. However, the participants did not put much effort into requesting their help, possibly due to the perception that marital issues were a private matter in which no one should get involved.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 67%
“…The participants mentioned their need for assistance from their family/friends and providers. Consistent with the literature, children (Ayuningtyas et al, 2021a ), friends (Seo et al, 2021 ), and family (Soulakova et al, 2018 ) were helpful in stopping the husband’s smoking. However, the participants did not put much effort into requesting their help, possibly due to the perception that marital issues were a private matter in which no one should get involved.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 67%
“…[34][35][36] Exploring participant reactions based on sex differences could be beneficial for developing specific interventions to promote peer support. 26 Implication for policy and practice The significant findings of this study have important implications for the successful implementation of evidence-based policies and prevention activities, particularly within a classroom setting. The empirical results offer valuable insights for health practitioners, as well as professionals in health marketing or social marketing.…”
Section: Limitationsmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…25 This form of motivation can drive individuals to provide peer support or engage in prosocial actions. The criterion variable in this study is peer support, which refers to the provision of emotional, appraisal, and informational assistance by a member of the social network who possesses experiential knowledge of a specific behavior or stressor and shares similar characteristics with the target population 26 We measured empathic concern and altruistic motivation using well-validated scales, [27][28][29] using a five-point Likert scale ranging from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree). On the other hand, we measured peer support using a dichotomous scale (willingness to help).…”
Section: Variables and Measuresmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…All steps have been done according to the Cochrane Handbook of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis of Interventions [ 27 ]. All steps of this study were prespecified, and the protocol was registered on PROSPERO (CRD42022342667).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%