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Perceptions Toward a Smoking Cessation App Targeting LGBTQ+ Youth and Young Adults: A Qualitative Framework Analysis of Focus Groups.

Neill Bruce BaskervilleDarly DashKaty WongAlanna ShuhAneta Abramowicz
Published in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2016)
This study provided insight into the perspectives of LGBTQ+ YYA on a smoking cessation intervention delivered through a mobile app. The findings suggested a number of components of a mobile app that were valued and those that were concerning, as well as suggestions on how to make a mobile app cessation program successful. App development for this subpopulation should take into consideration the opinions of the intended users and involve them in the development and evaluation of mobile-based smoking cessation programs.
Keyphrases
  • smoking cessation
  • young adults
  • replacement therapy
  • primary care
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • quality improvement