探索数字化,癌症风险感知和烟草产品使用之间的相互关系
Destiny Diaz1, Maansi Bansal-Travers2, Brian V Fix2
1Rutgers Institute for Nicotine and Tobacco Studies, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.
Tobacco use insights
|September 29, 2025
概括
数学,或理解数字的能力,影响人们如何感知与改性风险烟草产品相关的风险. 这种感知反过来影响他们使用这些产品的可能性,突出了需要量身定制的风险沟通策略.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 行为科学 行为科学
- 风险沟通 风险沟通
背景情况:
- 改变风险的烟草制品 (MRTP) 正在成为传统香烟的替代品.
- 有效的风险沟通对于MRTPs至关重要,定量信息是关键策略.
- 数学能力,即理解和使用数字信息的能力,可能会显著影响个人如何感知与MRTP相关的风险.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究计算能力和烟草制品使用之间的关系.
- 检查计算能力如何影响感知癌症风险,包括体验,情感和深思熟虑的方面.
- 了解风险感知在计算能力和烟草使用之间的关联中扮演的调解角色.
主要方法:
- 一项2023年在线调查评估了1072名成年参与者的计算能力,烟草使用和感知癌症风险.
- 调解和后勤回归模型被用来分析关键变量之间的相互关系.
- 还评估了参与者接受风险信息的偏好.
主要成果:
- 数学与烟草使用有关,由癌症风险感知方面的介导.
- 对数值风险信息的偏好与较低的深思熟虑和更高的情感/经验风险感知相关.
- 这些改变的风险感知影响了过去30天吸烟的可能性.
结论:
- 寻找风险信息的数量和偏好与风险感知有关,这随后影响了烟草产品的使用.
- 调查结果强调,在为MRTP设计有效的风险沟通时,考虑个体的算力水平的重要性.
- 教育课程应适应不同水平的计算能力,以更好地了解与烟草有关的风险.
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