Shisha Smokers’ Desire To Quit Shisha Smoking Habit: Findings From A Nigerian Pilot Survey
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13 mar 2019
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Pubblicato online: 13 mar 2019
Pagine: 37 - 41
Ricevuto: 25 gen 2019
Accettato: 30 gen 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/gp-2019-0004
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Figure 1

Reasons why participants engage in shisha smoking habits
Reasons | Yes (%) | No (%) | No response (%) |
---|---|---|---|
To feel high | 11 (24.4) | 33 (73.3) | 1 (2.2) |
To feel amongst | 15 (33.3) | 23 (51.1) | 7 (15.6) |
To forget about worries | 11 (24.4) | 33 (73.3) | 1 (2.2) |
To get more energy for sex | 6 (13.3) | 37 (82.2) | 2 (4.4) |
To relieve stress | 10 (22.2) | 33 (73.3) | 2 (4.4) |
Other reasons, such as | |||
Because of peer pressure | 3 (6.7) | 0 (0.0) | 42 (93.3) |
For pleasure | 18 (40.0) | 0 (0.0) | 27 (60.0) |
Comparison between desires of participants to quit shisha with the history of attempt at quitting shisha
Questions* | Do you want to stop/quit smoking shisha? | p-value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Response | yes | no | ||
During the past year, have you ever tried to stop shisha smoking? | yes | 18 | 3 | 0.026 |
no | 12 | 10 |