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Table 3 Odds of current smoking prevalence and frequency in Palestine refugees and non-refugees

From: Differences in tobacco smoking prevalence and frequency between adolescent Palestine refugee and non-refugee populations in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and the West Bank: cross-sectional analysis of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey

 

Jordan

Lebanon

Syria

West Bank

 

Non-refugee

Refugee

Non-refugee

Refugee

Non-refugee

Refugee

Non-refugee

Refugee

Current tobacco smoking

Prevalence, AOR (95 % CI)

1.00

0.91 (0.67, 1.24)

1.00

1.00 (0.76, 1.31)

1.00

1.96 (1.46, 2.62) +

1.00

1.04 (0.82, 1.32)

Cigarettes per month, β (95 % CI)

0.00

−0.35 (−0.77, 0.07)

0.00

0.57 (0.17, 0.97)^

0.00

−0.01 (−0.43, 0.41)

0.00

0.22 (−0.10, 0.54)

Waterpipes per month, β (95 % CI)

0.00

0.06 (−0.17, 0.29)

0.00

−0.03 (−0.22, 0.15)

0.00

0.40 (0.19, 0.61) +

0.00

0.42 (0.21, 0.64) +

Current cigarette-only smoking

Prevalence, AOR (95 % CI)

1.00

1.06

(0.70, 1.59)

1.00

1.65 (0.92, 2.96)

1.00

2.16 (1.10, 4.24)*

1.00

1.53 (1.10, 2.14)*

Cigarettes per month, β (95 % CI)

0.00

−0.29

(−0.95, 0.38)

0.00

1.07 (0.19, 1.96)*

0.00

0.21 (−0.39, 0.81)

0.00

0.36 (−0.16, 0.88)

Current waterpipe-only smoking

Prevalence, AOR (95 % CI)

1.00

0.88 (0.71, 1.10)

1.00

1.07 (0.74, 1.53)

1.00

1.62 (1.23, 2.14)^

1.00

0.93 (0.69, 1.24)

Waterpipes per month, β (95 % CI)

0.00

0.11 (0.86, 4.23)

0.00

0.09 (−0.11, 0.28)

0.00

0.35 (0.13, 0.58)^

0.00

0.37 (0.14, 0.61)^

Current dual smoking

Prevalence, AOR (95 % CI)

1.00

0.91 (0.59, 1.40)

1.00

0.76 (0.52, 1.12)

1.00

1.64 (1.11, 2.41)*

1.00

0.94 (0.68, 1.30)

Cigarettes per month, β (95 % CI)

0.00

−0.37 (−0.92, 0.18)

0.00

0.53 (0.08, 0.98)*

0.00

−0.04 (−0.60, 0.53)

0.00

0.22 (−0.17, 0.62)

Waterpipes per month, β (95 % CI)

0.00

−0.15 (−0.56, 0.27)

0.00

−0.09 (−0.46, 0.28)

0.00

0.54 (0.06, 1.01)*

0.00

0.46 (0.12, 0.81)^

  1. Abbreviations: AOR adjusted odds ratio, 95 % CI 95 % confidence interval, β beta coefficient
  2. *p < 0.05; ^p < 0.01; + p < 0.001