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Impact of health warnings among adolescents and novel packs to discourage tobacco use

Impact of Health warnings on tobacco use among adolescents and designing novel packs for tobacco control: A mixed method study in Udupi district.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/08/015333
Enrollment
3210
Registered
2018-08-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

GCRF TCCP
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age at or above 18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: less than 18 years

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Awareness about pictorial and text health warnings among stakeholders. Create a model pack to discourage tobacco product use with response of FGD and InterviewsTimepoint: 2018-2020

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. The compliance of health warnings on the tobacco packs with the latest amendments in the COTPA act 7, 8 and 9 will be obtained from all blocks of Udupi district 2. Awareness about the pictorial and text health warning on the tobacco product among young people and its impact on tobacco use status will be measured. 3. Perception about the current health warnings among stakeholders 4. Novel tobacco packs with new warnings and opinion from stakeholders on current and novel packs. Timepoint: 1. The compliance of health warnings on the tobacco packs with the latest amendments in the COTPA act 7, 8 and 9 will be obtained from all blocks of Udupi district 2. Awareness about the pictorial and text health warning on the tobacco product among young people and its impact on tobacco use status will be measured. 3. Perception about the current health warnings among stakeholders 4. Novel tobacco packs with new warnings and opinion from stakeholders on current and novel packs.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Muralidhar Kulkarni

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

murali.kulkarni@manipal.edu

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026