The CPHE will appoint contractors to support the development of two separate pieces of complementary guidance:
— ‘Smoking cessation in secondary care: acute and obstetric services’,
— ‘Smoking cessation in secondary care: mental health services’.
There are five components of work associated with the guidance development that the CPHE seek to commission and these are:
1) One review of Effectiveness and one Barriers/Facilitators review – acute and obstetric services;
2) One review of Effectiveness and one Barriers/Facilitators review – mental health services;
3) One review of Effectiveness and one Barriers/Facilitators review – smokefree strategies;
4) Economic Analysis (cost effectiveness review and economic model);
5) A review of the effects of nicotine in secondary care.