Advancing Smoking Cessation Among Transgender

TRANSformá tu Salud Dejando de Fumar: Advancing Smoking Cessation Among Transgender

In partnership with a Community Advisory Board, the investigators developed TRANSformá tu salud (Spanish for TRANSform your health), a culturally adapted smoking cessation intervention for transgender and gender diverse individuals living in Argentina. This was a single-arm pilot study with 40 TGD individuals who smoke and received TRANSformá tu salud. The investigators assessed the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of TRANSformá tu salud.

In partnership with a Community Advisory Board, the investigators developed TRANSformá tu salud (Spanish for TRANSform your health), a culturally adapted smoking cessation intervention for transgender and gender diverse individuals living in Argentina. This was a single-arm pilot study with 40 TGD individuals who smoke and received TRANSformá tu salud. The investigators assessed the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of TRANSformá tu salud.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Eligible individuals self-identified as transgender and gender diverse individuals, were 18 years old or older, smoked at least three days per week, were interested in quitting smoking within the next 30 days, had an active cellphone with WhatsApp®, and were willing to complete two study visits.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Use of other tobacco products (including e-cigarettes), pregnancy or breast-feeding, plans to move from their current residence in the next six months, and shared residence with a current study participant