了解古吉拉特农村地区年轻成年人的吸烟行为:决定因素和预防策略
Shayani Pravasi1, Siddaram Sarate1
1CVM Nursing College, The Charutar Vidya Mandal University, Anand, Gujarat.
概括
在古吉拉特的农村青年中,吸烟仍然存在,原因是同龄人的影响,情绪上的困扰和容易获得烟草. 需要全面的干预措施来解决预防和戒烟的个人,社会和系统因素.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
背景情况:
- 吸烟的开始经常发生在青春期,这是一个由好奇心和社会因素影响的关键发展阶段.
- 尽管有控制烟草的努力,但在印度农村的年轻人中,吸烟仍然很普遍,特别是在古吉拉特邦.
- 易于获得,社会接受和有限的意识加剧了这个人口中的吸烟行为.
研究的目的:
- 探索在古吉拉特农村地区的年轻成年人中吸烟的特定环境决定因素.
- 了解导致该人口吸烟的个人,社会和系统因素.
- 为制定有效,有针对性的预防和戒烟战略提供信息.
主要方法:
- 在古吉拉特邦的加村进行了一项描述性定性研究.
- 数据是通过对六名年轻成年吸烟者 (19-24岁) 和七名家长关键信息者的深入采访收集的.
- 专题分析用于分析录音,采访和焦点小组讨论的转录数据.
主要成果:
- 出现了三个主要主题:健康问题,影响因素和政府规范.
- 年轻人意识到健康风险,但由于同龄人的影响,情绪困扰,好奇心和父母的模仿,他们继续吸烟.
- 早期的依赖,吸烟的正常化,对产品的容易获取,监管的执行力较弱,以及对戒烟政策的认识较低.
结论:
- 在古吉拉特农村的年轻人中吸烟是一个复杂的问题,受到个人,社会和系统因素的影响.
- 家长们强调了基于学校的宣传和社区意识计划的重要性.
- 针对教育,家长参与,监管和戒烟支持的全面,多层次的干预措施对于减少吸烟开始和促进戒烟至关重要.
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