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Table 4 Exposure to different forms of violence and odds of smoking among adolescents 14–17 years old, stratified by Country, Jujuy, Argentina in 2006 and West Bank oPt in 2008

From: Country and gender differences in the association between violence and cigarette smoking among youth

 

Argentina

oPt

 

ORa

(95% CI)

p-value

ORa

(95% CI)

p-value

Verbal violence

 From family

1.4 (1.1.-1.6)

0.002

1.4 (1.0–1.9)

0.047

Physical violence

 From family

1.2 (0.9–1.6)

0.169

1.3 (0.9–1.7)

0.125

 From non-family

2.3 (1.8–2.9)

< 0.001

1.2 (0.5–2.8)

0.725

 From family or non-family

1.8 (1.4–2.2)

< 0.001

0.8 (0.2–3.5)

0.773

Verbal or physical violence

 From family

1.3 (1.1–1.5)

0.009

1.4 (1.0–1.9)

0.034

 From family or non-family

1.6 (1.3–1.8)

< 0.001

0.6 (0.1–2.9)

0.543

  1. aOdds ratios adjusted for gender, age, provider highest education level, father or mother smoke, sibling smokes, teachers smoke in class, self-perceived health status, felt anxious, felt sad