Table 2 Prevalence and frequency of current tobacco smoking in Palestine refugees and non-refugees
Jordan | Lebanon | Syria | West Bank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-refugee | Refugee | Non-refugee | Refugee | Non-refugee | Refugee | Non-refugee | Refugee | |
Current tobacco smoking | ||||||||
Prevalence, % (95 % CI) | 24.0 (19.3, 29.6) | 26.7 (19.9, 34.9) | 38.5 (33.4, 43.3) | 39.4 (32.1, 47.1) | 23.2 (18.5, 28.7) | 36.6 (31.4, 42.3) | 38.4 (29.5, 48.2) | 39.5 (31.3, 48.2) |
Cigarettes per month, median (IQR) | 4.0 (0.8, 50.8) | 4.0 (0.8, 26.3) | 1.5 (0.8, 14.8) | 5.3 (0.8, 55.4) | 1.5 (0.8, 14.5) | 4.0 (0.8, 14.5) | 4.0 (0.8, 50.8) | 4.0 (1.5, 50.8) |
Waterpipes per month, median (IQR) | 1.5 (0.8, 4.0) | 1.5 (0.8, 7.3) | 2.0 (0.8, 14.0) | 2.0 (0.8, 14.0) | 0.8 (0.8, 3.8) | 1.5 (0.8, 7.5) | 1.5 (0.8, 7.5) | 2.0 (0.8, 14.0) |
Current cigarette-only smoking | ||||||||
Prevalence, % (95 % CI) | 4.4 (3.0, 6.2) | 5.9 (4.1, 8.5) | 1.7 (1.1, 2.6) | 2.9 (1.9, 4.4) | 2.8 (1.6, 4.8) | 5.4 (3.7, 7.8) | 5.6 (4.1, 7.6) | 7.8 (6.1, 10.0) |
Cigarettes per month, median (IQR) | 1.8 (0.8, 26.3) | 2.0 (0.8, 15.0) | 0.8 (0.8, 2.0) | 3.9 (0.8, 24.8) | 1.5 (0.8, 7.5) | 2.0 (0.8, 7.5) | 1.5 (0.8, 7.5) | 1.5 (0.8, 14.0) |
Current waterpipe-only smoking | ||||||||
Prevalence, % (95 % CI) | 12.3 (10.2, 14.8) | 12.5 (10.9, 14.2) | 24.9 (20.4, 30.0) | 26.8 (21.4, 32.9) | 15.1 (12.4, 18.3) | 22.7 (19.9, 25.8) | 16.9 (14.0, 20.1) | 16.4 (14.4, 18.6) |
Waterpipes per month, median (IQR) | 0.8 (0.8, 1.5) | 0.8 (0.8, 4.0) | 0.8 (0.8, 4.0) | 1.5 (0.8, 5.3) | 0.8 (0.8, 2.0) | 1.5 (0.8, 4.0) | 0.8 (0.8, 2.0) | 1.5 (0.8, 5.3) |
Current dual smoking | ||||||||
Prevalence, % (95 % CI) | 7.3 (5.2, 10.1) | 8.4 (4.9, 14.0) | 11.9 (10.4, 13.6) | 9.7 (6.2, 15.0) | 5.3 (3.8, 7.4) | 8.5 (6.2, 11.7) | 15.9 (10.4, 23.6) | 15.2 (10.0, 22.6) |
Cigarettes per month, median (IQR) | 4.0 (0.8, 85.8) | 4.0 (0.8, 26.3) | 1.5 (0.8, 30.0) | 7.4 (1.5, 73.9) | 2.0 (0.8, 26.3) | 4.0 (0.8, 26.3) | 5.3 (1.5, 60.0) | 7.3 (1.5, 72.9) |
Waterpipes per month, median (IQR) | 3.8 (0.8, 14.0) | 3.8 (0.8, 7.5) | 7.3 (1.5, 50.8) | 7.5 (1.5, 30.0) | 1.8 (0.8, 4.0) | 3.8 (0.8, 14.5) | 3.8 (0.8, 14.5) | 7.3 (1.5, 24.5) |