Department of Health Education and Health Promotion, School of Health, Social Development and Health Promotion Research Center, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran.
Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
BMC Womens Health. 2022 Feb 11;22(1):38. doi: 10.1186/s12905-022-01617-0.
The aim of this study was to explain the socio-cultural and environmental factors of smoking tendency in female adolescents.
This qualitative content analysis study was conducted among Iranian female adolescents in Mashhad, Iran. The data was collected through semi-structured interviews with 20 female smokers. The duration of each interview varies from 30 to 70 min. Data collection and management of data were done using MAXQADA software version 10.
In exploration the effective socio-cultural and environmental factors in the tendency of female adolescents to smoking, six subcategories of role modeling of friends, membership in groups, parenting patterns, family modeling, the predisposing community, and the negative impact of the media were extracted.
The results obtained in this study indicated that there is a need to formulate policies and adopt environmental and social laws to reduce smoking. The results also showed the effective role of parents in improving personal skills, creating a stress-free environment in the family, and controlling adolescent behavior. Therefore, it is necessary to pay attention to all social and cultural aspects in order to make the smoking prevention programs.
本研究旨在解释女性青少年吸烟倾向的社会文化和环境因素。
本定性内容分析研究在伊朗马什哈德的伊朗女性青少年中进行。通过与 20 名女性吸烟者的半结构化访谈收集数据。每次访谈的持续时间从 30 分钟到 70 分钟不等。使用 MAXQADA 软件版本 10 进行数据收集和管理。
在探索女性青少年吸烟倾向的有效社会文化和环境因素时,提取了六个亚类,即朋友的榜样作用、群体成员身份、养育模式、家庭榜样、有利的社区以及媒体的负面影响。
本研究结果表明,有必要制定政策并采取环境和社会法律来减少吸烟。结果还表明,父母在提高个人技能、在家庭中营造无压力环境以及控制青少年行为方面发挥了有效作用。因此,有必要关注所有社会和文化方面,以便制定预防吸烟的计划。