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Table 2 Database of cessation messages (will be modified during the pilot study)

From: The efficacy of mobile phone-based text message interventions (‘Happy Quit’) for smoking cessation in China

Message type

Database of messages per quitting stage

Pre-quit

Quit day and day 2

Early quit

Late quit

Relapse

Encouragement to try quitting again later

Preparing to quit

170

0

0

0

0

0

Benefits of quitting

40

10

30

190

30

30

Coping and coping strategies

140

20

110

60

70

20

Discomfort and difficulties

10

30

30

10

20

0

Encouragement

30

10

50

30

50

30

Quitting skills

20

0

0

60

0

0

Relapse

0

0

0

0

50

0

Total (1350)

410

70

220

350

220

80