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Prevalence of Tobacco Products
Prevalence of Tobacco Products
Prevalence of Tobacco Products
Objective
PART 1 Primary Surveys in rural and urban regions of Pune with view of 250 individuals and Estimate the extents of usage of tobacco products used .
Objective
PART 2 Impact of tobacco use in rural regions and identifying the main reason for a prevalent use of tobacco products.
Objective
PART 3 Develop an effective intervention strategy to stop the rising use of tobacco products primarily in the rural areas
Limitations
Data collected from very minor sample was considered applicable for a wide set of population
Uncertainty in probability of data collection has not been accounted for.
Part 1
Survey
Conducted in rural and urban parts of pune
Sample of 250 individuals spread over 30 days disintegrated in following sub divisions
a) b) Survey Preliminary survey data analysis
Questionnaire
MONITER Analysis: Frequency of consumption PROTECT Analysis: Exposure to second hand influence of tobacco product
37% 63%
Majority chunk of the urban population does not use tobacco products
Recurrence of tobacco usage (urban)
60 40 20 0
Minority chunk of the rural population does not use tobacco products
Recurrence of tobacco usage (rural)
100 43 5 Daily Weekly 4 Monthly 1 less than monthly 50 56 0 Daily 7 Weekly 0 Monthly 1 less than monthly
The maximum number of tobacco consumers consume tobacco products on a daily recurrent basis
The maximum number of tobacco consumers consume tobacco products on a daily recurrent basis
85%
81%
That majority of the tobacco consumer are exposed to daily exposure in their residential areas
That majority of the tobacco consumer are not exposed to daily exposure in their residential areas
6, 9%
6, 9%
0, 0%
0, 0%
50% of tobacco users do realize the demerits of tobacco use and have tries to quit the same.
90% of tobacco users (rural) do not realize the demerits of tobacco use and havent tried to quit the same
All of the urban tobacco users have noticed warnings on the packets of tobacco products or have encountered the same in news papers or televisions
Only a few of the rural tobacco users have noticed warnings on the packets of tobacco products
Part 2
Daily use of tobacco is done in rural in form of smoking/non smoking and smoking in urban
In urban area ,quitting of tobacco products has been depicted whereas its minimal in rural
Part 3
PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES
1. Restricting Minors Access to Tobacco Products:
Sales Laws Directed at Tobacco Retailers to Reduce Illegal Sales to Minors
PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES
2. Increasing Tobacco-Use Cessation
Increasing the Unit Price for Tobacco Products
PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES
4. Multi-component Interventions That Include Client Telephone Support
5. Reducing Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke (E.T.S)
Smoking Bans and Restrictions Community Education to Reduce Exposure to E.T.S in the Home
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