Table 4 Associations of factors related to advertisements for smoking with current smoking among adolescents in Kurdistan, Iraq, 2006
From: Correlates of current cigarette smoking among in-school adolescents in the Kurdistan region of Iraq
Demographic factor | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|
Frequency of seeing actors smoke when watching television, videos or movies | Â |
A lot | 1.14 (1.11,1.17) |
Sometimes | 1.01 (0.98,1.04) |
Never watched | 1 |
Frequency of tobacco advertisements seen on billboards | Â |
A lot | 0.80 (0.78,0.83) |
A few | 1.30 (1.27,1.34) |
None of them | 1 |
Frequency of advertisements or promotions for cigarettes seen in newspapers or magazines | Â |
A lot | 0.90 (0.87, 0.93) |
A few | 1.01 (0.99,1.04) |
None of them | 1 |
Frequency of advertisements or promotions for cigarettes seen at recreational events | Â |
A lot | 1.61 (1.57,1.66) |
Sometimes | 0.94 (0.91, 0.96) |
Never watched | 0.75 (0.73,0.78) |
Never | 1 |