The Role of Ethnicity and Nativity in the Correspondence between Subjective and Objective Measures of In-Home Smoking

Autor: Lydia Q. Ong, Vincent Berardi, Melbourne F. Hovell, Britney S Wong, Georgiana Bostean, Bradley N. Collins
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: J Immigr Minor Health
ISSN: 1557-1920
1557-1912
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-021-01307-3
Popis: BACKGROUND: Studies are needed to understand the association between self-reported home smoking bans and objective measures of in-home smoking according to smokers’ ethnicity/nativity. METHODS: Data came from a trial that used air particle monitors to reduce children’s secondhand smoke exposure in smokers’ households (N = 251). Linear regressions modeled (a) full home smoking bans by ethnicity/nativity, and (b) objectively measured in-home smoking events, predicted by main and interaction effects of self-reported home smoking bans and ethnicity/nativity. RESULTS: Among smokers reporting < a full ban, U.S.-born and foreign-born Latinos had fewer in-home smoking events than US-born Whites (p
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