Pashaeypoor Shahzad, Negarandeh Reza, Nikpeyma Nasrin, Amrollah Majd Abadi Zahra
Department of Community Health and Geriatric Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Iran J Public Health. 2019 Jul;48(7):1317-1325.
Smoking hookah is considered a health problem among the adolescents, which currently has a high prevalence. The present study aimed to determine the reasons for tendency toward smoking hookah.
Participants of this qualitative study were 24 adolescents from Tehran selected using purposeful sampling method in 2017. Data gathered through individual semi-structured interviews and two focus groups. Using directed content analysis approach 423 primary codes were categorized into 28 subcategories and 9 categories.
Most of the participants were 16 to 18 yr old (64%), male (58%) and had high school degree (58%) and 75% of them were student. In Theory of Planned Behavior, attitude toward smoking hookah contained categories of replacement for cigarette, the pleasurableness of hookah, easy access and spending the leisure times. Subjective norms contained the categories of family, friends and society. The construct of behavioral control contained the categories of personal and social factors.
Our Results could be helpful in policy-making and planning toward improving the awareness and changing the attitude and performance of the adolescents toward smoking hookah.
吸食水烟在青少年中被视为一个健康问题，目前其流行率很高。本研究旨在确定吸食水烟倾向的原因。
本定性研究的参与者是2017年采用目的抽样法从德黑兰选取的24名青少年。通过个人半结构化访谈和两个焦点小组收集数据。采用定向内容分析法，将423个原始编码归类为28个子类别和9个类别。
大多数参与者年龄在16至18岁之间（64%），男性（58%），拥有高中学历（58%），其中75%是学生。在计划行为理论中，对吸食水烟的态度包括替代香烟、水烟的愉悦感、容易获得以及打发休闲时光等类别。主观规范包括家庭、朋友和社会等类别。行为控制的构成要素包括个人和社会因素等类别。
我们的结果有助于制定政策和规划，以提高青少年对吸食水烟的认识，并改变他们对吸食水烟的态度和行为。
