Table 2 |
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Results of antismoking messages and smoking status in multivariate analysis, adjusted for age and sex in the Somaliland GYTS 2004 |
|
| Factor |
Adjusted Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) |
|
|
|
| Frequency of antismoking media messages seen or heard |
|
| A lot |
0.68 (0.55, 0.84) |
| A few |
0.75 (0.58, 0.96) |
| None |
1 |
| Family member discussed harmful effects of smoking |
|
| Yes |
0.61 (0.52, 0.71) |
| No |
|
| Frequency of antismoking messages seen at sports events, fairs, concerts, community
events or social gathering |
|
| A lot |
1.30 (1.06, 1.50) |
| Some |
0.90 (0.72, 1.13) |
| None |
1 |
| Taught dangers of smoking |
|
| Yes |
0.90 (0.72, 1.13) |
| No |
1 |
| Taught that smoking makes teeth yellow, causes wrinkles and smokers smell badly |
|
| Yes |
0.62 (0.52, 0.74) |
| No |
1 |
| Frequency of antismoking posters seen |
|
| A lot |
0.93 (0.73, 1.18) |
| Some |
1.06 (0.83, 1.36) |
| No |
1 |
| Frequency of antismoking messages seen on billboards |
|
| A lot |
0.87 (0.66, 1.14) |
| Some |
2.34 (1.86, 2.94) |
| No |
1 |
| Frequency of antismoking messages seen in newspapers or magazines |
|
| A lot |
1.17 (0.92, 1.48) |
| Some |
0.82 (0.67, 1.00) |
| No |
1 |
| Taught that most people of respondent's age do not smoke cigarettes |
|
| Yes |
0.81 (0.69, 0.95) |
| No |
1 |
| Health professional explained why smoking is dangerous to health |
|
| Yes |
0.97 (0.83, 1.14) |
| No |
1 |
| Religious organization discouraged young people from smoking |
|
| Yes |
0.70 (0.60, 0.82) |
| No |
1 |
| Youth groups discouraged young people from smoking |
|
| Yes |
0.89 (0.76, 1.04) |
| No |
1 |
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Siziya et al. Conflict and Health 2008 2:6 doi:10.1186/1752-1505-2-6 |
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