撒哈拉以南非洲的烟草吸烟:系统审查和元分析
Habte Belete1,2, Tesfa Mekonen3, Jason P Connor3,4
1Department of Psychiatry, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.
Drug and alcohol review
|March 26, 2025
概括
撒哈拉以南非洲 (SSA) 的吸烟率仍然令人担忧,终身吸烟率总体为8.8%. 针对性干预对于青少年和成年人来说至关重要,以制该地区的烟草使用.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 全球健康 全球健康
背景情况:
- 全球吸烟率在高收入国家有所下降,但在较不发达地区没有比例下降.
- 撒哈拉以南非洲 (SSA) 在解决烟草使用方面面临着独特的挑战.
- 这项研究的重点是估计目前的吸烟率在SSA.
研究的目的:
- 估计撒哈拉以南非洲地区的香烟,烟草和尼古丁使用率.
- 为了区分青少年和成年人之间的流行率.
- 提供数据,以告知SSA的吸烟预防策略.
主要方法:
- 在主要数据库 (PubMed,EMBASE,PsycINFO等) 中进行了系统的文献搜索. 使用相关的关键词.
- 对青少年 (10-17岁) 和成年人 (18岁以上) 提取了终身,过去12个月和日常吸烟的流行数据.
- 使用MetaXL计算权重聚合流行率,在Stata中进行元回归分析;使用偏差风险工具评估研究质量.
主要成果:
- 该研究分析了2018年至2023年间发表的195篇论文.
- 在SSA中,总体加权的终身吸烟患病率为8.8%,过去一年的患病率为10.8%,每日吸烟率为3.5%.
- 青少年一生患病率为4.5%,成人一生患病率为12.7%;具体的去年和每日率也详细介绍了这两个年龄组.
结论:
- 调查结果强调了撒哈拉以南非洲持续存在的吸烟问题.
- 持续监测和及时实施吸烟预防措施至关重要.
- 加强监管对于解决南非国家烟草使用问题至关重要.
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