Efficacy of a smartphone game in smoking cessation for pregnant women attending primary care: A randomized controlled clinical trial

Abstract

Tobacco consumption is the most preventable cause of morbidity-mortality in the world and their effects during pregnancy are specially demonstrated as harmful for mother and child. The trial evaluate the efficacy of a smartphones’ game for smoking cessation among pregnant women who attend to a sexual and reproductive health unit (ASSIR) in primary care. It is expected that the percentage of ex-smoker women in the intervention group is significantly higher than in control group at the end of their pregnancy and continues postpartum.