ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2017
Smoking Patterns and Smoking Cessation Willingness-A Study among Beneficiaries of Government Welfare Assistance in Poland.
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- Correlates of Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Level Testing Among a Socially-Disadvantaged Population in Poland.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020Article
- Correlates of Poor Self-Assessed Health Status among Socially Disadvantaged Populations in Poland.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020Article
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- Tobacco Health Risk Awareness among Socially Disadvantaged People-A Crucial Tool for Smoking Cessation.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2018Article
- How Social Care Beneficiaries in Poland Rate Relative Harmfulness of Various Tobacco and Nicotine-Containing Products.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2017Article
- Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Smoke-Free Rules in Homes among Socially-Disadvantaged Populations in Poland.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2017Article
- Smoking Patterns and Willingness to Quit: A Cross-sectional Study in Al Ain City, UAE.Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciencesArticle
- Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practices and motivation to quit tobacco habits in relation to age and educational status among male tobacco users visiting a Government Dental College Hospital, India.Industrial psychiatry journalArticle
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Abstract
This study examines the prevalence and tobacco use patterns among adult social assistance beneficiaries and their interest in quitting. The results are based on data collected in a cross-sectional survey conducted among adults in the Piotrkowski district. A sample of 3636 social assistance beneficiaries produced a total of 1817 respondents who completed face-to-face questionnaires. Overall, 37.1% of the respondents, including 52.8% men and 29.6% women, were current smokers. Over one third of the smokers reported their willingness to quit. In the study population, several characteristics were significantly associated with the current daily smoking: male gender, low educational attainment, unemployment or temporary employment, lack of awareness of smoking-associated health risks, use of e-cigarettes, and exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). The intention to quit smoking among the daily smokers was positively correlated with their awareness of smoking-associated health risks, lack of previous quit attempts, and low exposure to ETS. Smoking prevalence among social assistance recipients tends to be higher than in the general population, but more than half of the smokers are willing to quit. There is an urgency to develop policies tailored to the needs of these disadvantaged population groups.
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