Smoking network characteristics of smoking cessation outpatients in Kunming City
10.3760/cma.j.cn115624-20230323-00200
- VernacularTitle:昆明市戒烟门诊患者吸烟网络特征分析
- Author:
Bing HAI
1
;
Ling LIU
;
Ya LI
;
Min CHEN
;
Shaoying LI
;
Lifen YANG
;
Bing YUAN
;
Yingchun TIAN
;
Xiaohua DU
;
Ling SHEN
;
Jianqing ZHANG
Author Information
1. 昆明医科大学第二附属医院呼吸与危重症医学二科，昆明 650032
- Keywords:
Social network analysis theory;
Smoking network;
Characteristics of smoking;
Smoking cessation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Health Management
2023;17(9):680-684
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To analyze the characteristics of smoking network among smokers in Kunming smoking cessation outpatient service.Methods:A multicenter, cross-sectional study was carried out, and smoking cessation outpatients from 8 tertiary hospitals (the Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, the First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yan′an Hospital, Ganmei Hospital, the 920 Hospital of the Chinese People′s Liberation Army Joint Logistic Support Force, Kunming First People′s Hospital, the First People′s Hospital of Yunnan Province and the Second People′s Hospital of Yunnan Province) in Kunming, Yunnan Province were included to receive a questionnaire survey. The questionnaire mainly consisted of four parts: (1) demographic characteristics of smokers; (2) the specific situation of smoking; (3) social support network; (4) smoking network. A total of 360 questionnaires were distributed in this survey, 351 were recovered, and 351 were valid, the collected data from valid questionnaire were statistically analyzed to analyze the social demographic characteristics, smoking status and smoking network characteristics of smokers.Results:In this survey, the demographic characteristics of the 351 patients in the smoking cessation clinic were as follows: there were 342 male cases (97.4%), 249 cases (70.9%) were Han, 233 patients (66.4%) were non-religious, there were 236 cases (67.2%) with college degree or above, and 51 cases (14.5%) were unemployed. The analysis of smoking status showed that 167 patients (47.6%) maintained daily smoking, 247 patients (70.4%) had plans to quit smoking, at least one parent of 258 patients (73.5%) had a history of smoking, 188 patients (53.6 %) smoked at home. In the smoking network of the surveyed patients, there were 304 patients (86.6%) who smoked together with two or more people, and more than 90 percent of the patients smoked with the same sex.Conclusions:The smoking network of patients in Kunming smoking cessation clinic is small, and a third of smokers are friends. It is suggested to use the characteristics of smoking network to carry out smoking cessation intervention activities, so as to improve the success rate of smoking cessation.
