Pictorial health warning labels on cigarette packages : an investigation on opinions of male smokers
المؤلفون المشاركون
Shakiri, Muhammad Taqi
Nedjat, Saharnaz
Hakkak, Hamid Rida Muhaddis
Shojaezadeh, Dawuds
Peyman, Nooshin
Taghipour, Ali
Hakkak, Abbas Muhaddis
المصدر
Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal
العدد
المجلد 16، العدد 3 (31 مارس/آذار 2014)، ص ص. 1-8، 8ص.
الناشر
تاريخ النشر
2014-03-31
دولة النشر
الإمارات العربية المتحدة
عدد الصفحات
8
التخصصات الرئيسية
الموضوعات
الملخص EN
Background: Health warning labels on cigarette packages are among the most straightforward and important tools to communicate with smokers and various studies have illustrated their efficacy.
Objectives: The current study aimed to investigate the opinions of male smokers in Mashhad city about the efficacy of health warning labels printed on cigarette packages on the smoking status of smokers.
Patients and Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in 2013 using a questionnaire.
The research population included the male smokers of Mashhad.
The participants were selected from the customers referring to the newsstands for cigarettes.
The obtained data were analyzed employing SPSS software Version 16, and the statistical tests including Kruskal-Wallis, Spearman, and correlation coefficient of Pearson, Chi Square, Mann-Whitney, and Bonferroni correction were used in this regard.
Results: In this research, there were 500 participants with the average age of 25 years.
The initiation age of smoking was eight years while the maximum age was reported as 45 years.
Results of this research about the effect of these labels on decreasing cigarette consumption rate showed that almost half of the participants believed that these labels were ineffective for them (52.2%) and other smokers (53.8%).Furthermore, significant relationship was found between the age and opinion of the smokers about the influence of these labels on reducing their cigarette consumption (P < 0.001).
Conclusions: To promote the effect of printed images on cigarette packages, it is recommended to consider the suitability of labels in the targeted culture.
In addition, to be more effective consultation sites to quit smoking should be introduced under the images.
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
Shojaezadeh, Dawuds& Peyman, Nooshin& Shakiri, Muhammad Taqi& Nedjat, Saharnaz& Hakkak, Hamid Rida Muhaddis& Taghipour, Ali…[et al.]. 2014. Pictorial health warning labels on cigarette packages : an investigation on opinions of male smokers. Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal،Vol. 16, no. 3, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-360506
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
Shojaezadeh, Dawuds…[et al.]. Pictorial health warning labels on cigarette packages : an investigation on opinions of male smokers. Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal Vol. 16, no. 3 (Mar. 2014), pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-360506
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
Shojaezadeh, Dawuds& Peyman, Nooshin& Shakiri, Muhammad Taqi& Nedjat, Saharnaz& Hakkak, Hamid Rida Muhaddis& Taghipour, Ali…[et al.]. Pictorial health warning labels on cigarette packages : an investigation on opinions of male smokers. Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal. 2014. Vol. 16, no. 3, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-360506
نوع البيانات
مقالات
لغة النص
الإنجليزية
الملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references : p. 8
رقم السجل
BIM-360506
قاعدة معامل التأثير والاستشهادات المرجعية العربي "ارسيف Arcif"
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