Research Article

Tobacco Dependence Treatment Grants: A Collaborative Approach to the Implementation of WHO Tobacco Control Initiatives

Table 2

Outcomes of the 19 grants and their reported data in 2016.

OutcomesNumber of grants ( = 19)Measured outcome

Program impact outcomes
 (i) Trained healthcare providers188,854 HCPs trained
 (ii) Patient impact estimate16157,281 patients
Curriculum characteristics
 (i) Curriculum design focus17190 hours of designed curriculum
 (ii) Train-the-trainer component91,435 master trainers trained
 (iii) Distance learning component946 online curriculum hours designed
Learner outcomes
 (i) Assessed knowledge acquisition1414/14 significant improvement before/after training
 (ii) Assessed clinical practice change1313/13 significant practice change before/after training
Dissemination outcomes
 (i) Mass media campaigns2
 (ii) Peer-reviewed publications1211 peer-reviewed manuscripts published, 15 in progress
 (iii) Oral or poster presentations1967 presentations
Political outcomes
 (i) Collaboration with MOH73 developed National Guidelines

of patient reach estimates varied by project, and most were not measured directly.