Nudging Interventions on Alcohol and Tobacco Consumption in Adults: A Scoping Review of the Literature.

ABSTRACT: Background: The World Health Organization identified alcohol and tobacco consumption as the risk factors with a greater attributable burden and number of deaths related to non-communicable diseases. A promising technique aimed to modify behavioral risk factors by redesigning the elements influencing the choice of people is nudging. Methodology: A scoping review of the literature was performed to map the literature evidence investigating the use of nudging for tobacco and alcohol consumption prevention and/or control in adults. Results: A total of 20 studies were included. The identified nudging categories were increasing salience of information or incentives (IS), default choices (DF), and providing feedback (PF). Almost three-quarters of the studies implementing IS an

SUBMITTER: Nurchis MC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9913966 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature