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. 2018 Feb 3;8(2):e018932. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018932

Table 3.

Factors affecting smoking cessation service provision for regular smokers in primary healthcare by multivariate logistic regression analysis (ORs with corresponding 95% CI)

Variables Brief intervention Programmatic support Any cessation support
Gender (reference: female)
 Male 0.99 (0.66 to 1.47) 0.50 (0.28 to 0.91) 0.81 (0.56 to 1.15)
Age group (reference: 18–34)
 35–64 0.46 (0.29 to 0.70) 2.12 (1.01 to 4.46) 0.71 (0.48 to 1.06)
 65+ 0.41 (0.19 to 0.88) 1.46 (0.37 to 5.84) 0.54 (0.26 to 1.11)
Education level (reference: primary or less)
 Vocational 1.46 (0.93 to 2.31) 2.23 (1.03 to 4.84) 1.71 (1.13 to 2.59)
 High school 1.74 (1.05 to 2.89) 3.42 (1.54 to 7.60) 2.08 (1.31 to 3.31)
 Tertiary 0.50 (0.17 to 1.48) 2.47 (0.77 to 7.88) 1.00 (0.44 to 2.29)
Tobacco-related diseases (reference: no disease)
 Cardiovascular 6.58 (3.80 to 11.37) 0.30 (0.09 to 1.03) 3.91 (2.33 to 6.54)
 COPD 4.58 (1.36 to 15.46) 1.22 (0.14 to 10.42) 3.34 (1.04 to 10.68)
HSI (reference: moderate to high)
 Low 0.30 (0.12 to 0.75) 1.30 (0.53 to 3.23) 0.50 (0.24 to 1.01)
Intention to quit (reference: no)
 Yes 1.49 (1.00 to 2.22) 0.87 (0.48 to 1.56) 1.17 (0.82 to 1.67)

COPD, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; HSI, Heaviness of Smoking Index.