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Table 4 Determinants of current use of cigarette, smoked tobacco other than cigarette and smokeless tobacco among school going adolescents in in 22 African Countries using the 2013-2018 Global Youth Tobacco Surveys

From: Prevalence and correlates of current tobacco use and non-user susceptibility to using tobacco products among school-going adolescents in 22 African countries: a secondary analysis of the 2013-2018 global youth tobacco surveys

 

Current use of cigarette AOR (95%CI)

Current use of smoked tobacco other than cigarette AOR (95%CI)

Current use of Smokeless tobacco product AOR (95%CI)

Total

Male OR (95%CI)

Female OR (95%CI)

Total

Male OR (95%CI)

Female OR (95%CI)

Total

Male OR (95%CI)

Female OR (95%CI)

Sex

 Male

2.65(2.22-3.16)

  

2.34(1.63-3.35)

  

1.41(0.98-2.02)

  

 Female

1

  

1

  

1

  

Age

  ≤ 12 years

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 13-15 years

1.07(0.80-1.42)

0.98(0.71-1.36)

0.98(0.67-1.43)

0.90(0.51-1.57)

0.66(0.34-1.28)

1.02(0.54-1.92)

0.98(0.54-1,79)

0.52(0.28-0.96)

1.96(0.78-4.94)

  ≥ 16 years

1.54(1.16-2.04)

1.62(1.17-2.27)

1.10(0.73-1.68)

1.31(0.74-2.31)

1.00(0.52-1.91)

1.56(0.78-3.11)

1.58(0.89-2.82)

1.10(0.59-2.06)

1.80(0.72-4.52)

Disposable Income

 Yes

1.04(0.84-1.27)

1.03(0.83-1.29)

1.06(0.78-1.45)

1.04(0,77-1.40)

1.16(0.77-1.76)

0.95(0.59-1.54)

0.82(0.61-1.12)

0.76(0.53-1.09)

0.94(0.61-1.47)

 No

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Exposure to SHS at home

 Yes

2.45(2.03-2.96)

2.55(2.05-3.18)

2.60(2.02-3.34)

2.09(1.55-2.80)

2.37(1.66-3.40)

2.08(1.44-2.99)

1.83(1.44-2.33)

2.36(1.94-2.88)

1.19(0.68-2.07)

 No

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Exposure to SHS outside home

 Yes

2.27(1.88-2.73)

2.19(1.69-2.83)

2.08(1.67-2.59)

1.24(0.71-2.18)

1.11(0.50-2.47)

1.44(1.07-1.93)

1.20(0.77-1.87)

1.38(1.07-1.75)

1.07(0.50-2.31)

 No

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Knowledge about harmful effects of SHS

 Yes

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 No

1.55(1.20-2.01)

1.48(1.07-2.05)

1.46(1.10-1.92)

1.38(1.04-1.82)

1.34(0.98-1.83)

1.18(0.78-1.79)

1.33(0.10-1.79)

1.62(1.17-2.23)

0.96(0.63-1.49)

Exposed to tobacco industry promotion

 Yes

3.22(2.71-3.83)

2.65(2.16-3.25)

4.78(3.62-6.32)

4.23(3.39-5.27)

4.05(3.13-5.24)

4.56(3.08-6.78)

4.15(3.27-5.26)

4.31(3.13-5.94

3.89(2.78-5.43)

 No

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

Favour banning smoking in enclosed places

 Yes

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 No

1.70(1.29-2.23)

1.79(1.28-2.52)

1.35(1.08-1.680)

1.17(0.89-1.55)

1.13(0.83-1.56)

1.18(0.81-1.72)

0.96(0.74-1.24)

0.92(0.72-1.18)

0.99(0.59-1.67)

Antismoking media messages

 Yes

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 No

1.31(1.15-1.48)

1.33(1.15-1.53)

1.26(1.01-1.57)

0.87(0.64-1.17)

0.72(0.51-1.02)

1.31(0.97-1.77)

0.90(0.66-1.22)

0.97(0.71-1.33)

0.74(0.41-1.34)

Antismoking school education

 Yes

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 No

1.13(0.97-1.31)

1.14(0.95-1.36)

1.10(0.89-1.35)

0.88(0.66-1.18)

0.87(0.60-1.27)

0.92(0.63-1.36)

0.84(0.60-1.17)

0.78(0.59-1.05)

0.89(0.46-1.73)

Countries

 Morocco

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 Algeria

2.76(2.01-3.80)

3.60(2.48-5.21)

0.94(0.57-1.57)

1.68(1.09-2.59)

2.88(1.80-4.60)

0.49(0.27-0.87)

1.70(1.10-2.61)

2.27(1.38-3.74)

0.56(0.28-1.13)

 Cameroon

2.36(1.53-3.62)

2.15(1.31-3.53)

2.91(1.64-5.16)

0.76(0.46-1.28)

0.88(0.52-1.49)

0.69(0.32-1.48)

0.93(0.58-1.48)

0.79(0.46-1.36)

1.19(0.62-2.29)

 Comoros

2.35(1.64-3.35)

2.16(1.40-3.32)

2.73(1.68-4.46)

0.70(0.43-1.14)

0.69(0.40-1.19)

0.74(0.39-1.39)

0.73(0.46-1.16)

0.61(0.35-1.05)

1.00(0.478-2.10)

 Djibouti

3.11(2.18-4.44)

2.62(1.70-4.02)

4.41(2.61-7.46)

0.98(0.58-1.68)

1.03(0.551.93)

1.07(0.52-2.22)

1.37(0.84-2.23)

1.43(0.82-2.51)

1.14(0.54-2.43)

 Egypt

2.27(1.40-3.68)

3.00(1.74-5.18)

0.92(0.41-2.04)

1.78(0.84-3.79)

3.05(1.29-7.17)

0.58(0.22-1.49)

1.34(0.63-2.85)

0.97(0.55-1.71)

2.27(0.60-8.67)

 Gabon

2.47(1.82-3.37)

2.26(1.58-3.23)

2.90(1.79-4.69)

0.93(0.55-1,59)

0.90(0.43-1.85)

0.99(0.49-1.99)

0.76(0.45-1.28)

0.51(0.22-1.18)

1.33(0.70-2.55)

 Gambia

2.28(1.67-3.12)

2.40(1.67-3.46)

2.06(1.34-3.16)

1.06(0,65-1.73)

1.56(0.91-2.67)

0.55(0.30-1.00)

0.40(0.25-0.63)

0.36(0.21-6.00)

0.44(0.22-0.89)

 Ghana

2.06(1.42-2.97)

1.63(1.11-2.40)

3.18(1.95-5.18)

1.14(0.70-1.85)

1.22(0.72-2.07)

1.13(0.58-2.23)

0.98(0.61-1.58)

0.66(0.38-1.15)

1.60(0.79-3.25)

 Kenya

1.48(1.03-2.12)

1.28(0.80-2.03)

1.92(1.19-3.11)

0.57(0.35-0.94)

0.67(0.35-1.27)

0.49(0.23-1.05)

1.12(0.72-1.72)

1.01(0.60-1.72)

1.40(0.70-2.81)

 Madagascar

5.73(3.61-9.10)

5.49(3.42-8.81)

5.81(3.12-10.83)

0.92(0.48-1.77)

1.23(0.65-2.32)

0.54(0.20-1.46)

0.55(0.31-0.99)

0.42(0.20-0.88)

0.71(0.26-1.93)

 Mauritania

2.98(2.07-4.28)

2.16(1.40-3.33)

4.76(2.95-7.70)

1.63(0.92-2.88)

1.55(0.844-2.84)

1.74(0.89-3.39)

1.28(0.84-1.96)

1.00(0.55-1.79)

1.91(1.00-3.64)

 Mauritius

4.89(3.35-7.13)

5.31(3.37-8.35)

4.19(2.45-7.15)

2.74(1.64-4.60)

4.15(2.45-7.03)

1.35(0.89-3.39)

0.65(0.42-1.01)

0.47(0.26-0.85)

0.96(0.47-1.97)

 Mozambique

1.88(1.35-2.62)

1.20(0.82-1.75)

3.75(2.43-5.80)

0.85(0.53-1.38)

0.79(0.46-1.35)

0.98(0.55-1.76)

0.90(0.58-1.37)

0.73(0.44-1.22)

1.31(0.69-2.50)

 Senegal

1.94(1.23-3.04)

1.95(1.15-3.32)

1.97(1.09-3.54)

0.92(0.49-1.72)

1.17(0.58-2.35)

0.76(0.34-1.74)

0.98(0.51-1.91)

0.92(0.41-2.05)

1.06(0.49-2.29)

 Seychelles

4.71(3.38-6.55)

3.90(2.67-5.68)

6.31(4.07-9.77)

2.42(1.53-3.80)

2.78(1.70-4.55)

1.95(1.07-3.54)

0.36(0.20-0.63)

0.37(0.19-0.73)

0.25(0.10-0.67)

 Sierra Leone

1.37(0.94-1.98)

1.29(0.83-2.00)

1.59(0.97-2.63)

0.91(0.52-1.62)

1.30(0.68-2.48)

0.53(0.25-1.13)

0.74(0.38-1.46)

0.55(0.45-1.23)

1.16(0.48-2.76)

 Tanzania

1.37(0.97-1.92)

1.09(0.72-1.65)

2.03(1.26-3.27)

0.60(0.35-1.04)

0.77(0.39-1.51)

0.43(0.22-0.85)

0.68(0.40-1.13)

0.60(0.30-1.21)

0.80(0.36-1.77)

 Togo

1.97(1.34-2.91)

2.01(1.30-3.10)

1.62(0.98-2.66)

0.97(0.59-1.59)

1.20(0.71-2.04)

0.76(0.40-1.46)

0.62(0.39-0.99)

0.49(0.29-0.84)

0.81(0.41-1.61)

 Tunisia

1.90(1.35-2.67)

2.47(1.66-3.67)

0.70(0.40-1.21)

1.24(0.79-1.92)

1.95(1.20-3.16)

0.41(0.20-0.87)

0.61(0.37-1.01)

0.55(0.31-1.00)

0.63(0.30-1.34)

 Uganda

2.22(1.40-3.51)

1.50(0.90-2.51)

4.11(2.24-7.52)

1.25(0.68-2.32)

1.14(0.55-2.33)

1.40(0.68-2.88)

1.52(0.93-2.49)

1.13(0.59-2.17)

2.45(1.08-5.57)

 Zimbabwe

4.99(3.11-7.99)

3.26(1.91-5.58)

7.98(4.65-13.68)

1.14(0.62-2.08)

1.80(0.89-3.63)

0.52(0.27-1.00)

1.45(0.77-2.73)

0.88(0.46-1.70)

2.69(1.01-7.16)

  1. SHS Secondhand Smoke, AOR Adjusted Odd Ratios, OR Odd Ratios