Table 3.
Factors associated with smoking at least one cigarette in the past 30 days among children living in Romanian foster care homes (n = 791)
Unadjusted ORs (95% CI) | Adjusted ORs (95% CI) | |
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Sociodemographics | ||
Male | 1.57 (1.14–2.16) | 0.75 (0.50–1.41) |
13–17 years old (vs. 8–12) | 5.90 (3.68–9.45) | 4.07 (2.27–7.29) |
Time in the foster care home (vs. <1 year) | ||
1–5 Years | 0.47 (0.29–0.77) | 0.51 (0.28–0.95) |
5+ Years | 0.49 (0.29–0.84) | 0.34 (0.17–0.66) |
Peers | ||
At least one of my five most important friends has smoke at least one cigarette per week (vs. none) | 6.70 (4.31–10.42) | 4.39 (2.53–7.61) |
Foster family | ||
Foster mother smokes | 2.79 (1.97–3.96) | 2.25 (1.38–3.69) |
Foster father smokes | 2.47 (1.73–3.51) | 1.17 (0.71–1.94) |
At least one sibling smokes | 3.80 (2.66–5.42) | 2.72 (1.75–4.21) |
Perceive mother would be angry (vs. not) if she knew you smoked | 0.23 (0.16–0.34) | 0.65 (0.32–1.29) |
Perceive father would be angry (vs. not) if they knew you smoke | 0.20 (0.14–0.30) | 0.48 (0.24–0.96) |