ArticleJournal of immigrant and minority health2017
Social Environmental Influences on Smoking and Cessation: Qualitative Perspectives Among Chinese-Speaking Smokers and Nonsmokers in California.
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- The Role of Family Social Networks in Cardiovascular Health Behaviors Among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2023Review
- Development of a WeChat-based Mobile Messaging Smoking Cessation Intervention for Chinese Immigrant Smokers: Qualitative Interview Study.JMIR formative research · 2022Article
- Current Cigarette Smoking Is Associated With a High Seizure Frequency and Anxiety Symptoms in People With Epilepsy.Frontiers in neurology · 2022Article
- A risk perception model to promote smoking cessation among adult current smokers: Application of a community-based smoking cessation intervention.Tobacco prevention & cessation · 2022Article
- Home Smoking Bans and Urinary NNAL Levels to Measure Tobacco Smoke Exposure in Chinese American Household Pairs.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Article
- Perceptions of lung cancer screening and smoking behavior change among Chinese immigrants: A systematic review.Tobacco induced diseases · 2021Review
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- Chinese- and English-speaking adult current smokers' perspectives on smoking and culturally and linguistically appropriate cessation: a qualitative analysis.Addiction science & clinical practice · 2020Article
- The association between smoking and loneliness among Chinese university freshmen.Annals of translational medicine · 2020Article
- Social engagement pattern, health behaviors and subjective well-being of older adults: an international perspective using WHO-SAGE survey data.BMC public health · 2020Article
- Assessing factors influencing smoking and smoking cessation within Chinese communities in the Greater Vancouver Area: A qualitative exploratory study.Tobacco prevention & cessation · 2020Article
- Preparing Chinese patients with comorbid heart disease and diabetes for home management: a mixed methods study.BMJ open · 2019Article
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- Non-smoker assertive behaviour against smoke exposure: Chinese and Korean American non-smokers.Drug and alcohol review · 2017Article
- Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Immigrant and US-Born Adults in New York City.Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974)Article
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Abstract
This qualitative study examines the social environmental influences on smoking and cessation from the perspectives of Chinese smokers and household nonsmokers in California. Seven focus groups were conducted with 63 participants. Three culturally influenced levels of potential intervention emerged from constant comparative analysis. At the individual level, participants focused more on irritating odor than health harms of exposure and had inaccurate beliefs about harms of smoking and cessation. At the relational level, peers kept smokers connected to pro-smoking norms. There was conflict in the home about smoking and failed cessation, but smokers recognized the benefits of cessation for family harmony and children's health. Physicians encouraged cessation but this tended to be insufficient to prompt action unless a smoker felt ill. At the societal level, participants recognized changes in social acceptability and environmental regulation of smoking upon immigration. Better implementation of smokefree policies, plus culturally nuanced strategies for equipping both nonsmokers and smokers to become smokefree, are needed.
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