Table 4

Association between cigarette use/susceptibility and exposure to individual TAPS channels among Nigerian adolescents

Exposure channel/analysisEver cigarette use
total sample
Adj OR* (95% CI)
Current cigarette use
total sample
Adj OR† (95% CI)
Susceptibility to use cigarettes
(never users of cigarettes)
Adj OR* (95% CI)
Indirect TAPS
  Multiple imputation3.75 (2.65 to 5.30)5.85 (3.26 to 10.52)1.56 (0.88 to 2.76)
  Complete case3.88 (2.44 to 6.15)3.42 (0.98  to 11.95)1.77 (1.05 to 2.99)
TV/movies
  Multiple imputation0.60 (0.34 to 1.06)1.65 (0.52 to 5.28)0.64 (0.42 to 1.00)
  Complete case0.49 (0.23 to 1.05)2.09 (0.47 to 9.36)0.80 (0.50 to 1.28)
Print media
  Multiple imputation1.39 (0.89 to 2.17)1.57 (1.05 to 2.35)1.31 (0.83 to 2.07)
  Complete case1.60 (0.82 to 3.09)1.88 (0.77 to 4.57)1.52 (1.00 to 2.31)
Billboards
  Multiple imputation1.33 (0.91 to 1.93)1.85 (1.00 to 3.41)1.26 (0.89 to 1.80)
  Complete case1.58 (0.94 to 2.64)2.26 (0.67 to 7.66)1.22 (0.77 to 1.94)
Event sponsorship
  Multiple imputation1.34 (0.90 to 2.01)2.44 (1.24 to 4.81)1.61 (1.11 to 2.35)
  Complete case1.34 (0.81 to 2.22)3.25 (1.40 to 7.54)1.69 (1.11 to 2.57)
  • *OR adjusted for sex, age, parental smoking and friend smoking.

  • †OR adjusted for sex, age, parental smoking, friend smoking and past 30-day use of any other tobacco.

  • TAPS, tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship.