NIH R01 · 2025
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT (DESCRIPTION) Hispanic adults, the largest and fastest growing minority population in the United States (US), have disproportionate smoking-related morbidity and mortality. They lack access to standard smoking cessation treatments primarily due to the absence of medical insurance and guidance from healthcare providers to quit. Compounding the access problem are systemic racism within healthcare and scientific communities, along with a lack of value placed on conducting rigorous clinical research among Hispanic adults. Needed now is rigorous research on methods to enable Hispanic adults to access efficacious evidence-based interventions to quit smoking. Two widely…
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