Table 2 Paired responses at baseline and post-campaign
Baseline | Post-campaign | p-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | |||
Have you seen, heard or read anything about harms of shisha smoking ( n =80) | p=0.003* | |||||
Yes | 36 | 45.0 | 54 | 67.5 | ||
No or Don’t know | 44 | 55.0 | 26 | 32.5 | ||
Shisha contains cancer-causing substances ( n =84) | p=0.13 | |||||
Strongly agree | 36 | 42.9 | 47 | 56.0 | ||
Somewhat agree | 29 | 34.5 | 20 | 23.8 | ||
Neutral / Don’t know | 17 | 20.2 | 15 | 17.9 | ||
Somewhat disagree | 1 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.2 | ||
Strongly disagree | 1 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.2 | ||
What are the health effects of smoking shisha compared to cigarettes? ( n =81) | p=0.82 | |||||
Same or more harmful | 55 | 67.9 | 53 | 65.4 | ||
Less harmful or Don’t know | 26 | 32.1 | 28 | 34.6 | ||
Smoking shisha can cause damage to your body ( n =85) | p=0.31 | |||||
Strongly agree | 46 | 54.1 | 52 | 61.2 | ||
Somewhat agree | 28 | 32.9 | 23 | 27.1 | ||
Neutral / Don’t know | 9 | 10.6 | 9 | 10.6 | ||
Somewhat disagree | 2 | 2.4 | 1 | 1.2 | ||
Strongly disagree | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Have you thought about reducing the amount of shisha you smoke? ( n =92) | p=0.70 | |||||
Yes, [Within the next 30 days/ next 6 months/ completely stopping] | 43 | 46.7 | 46 | 50.0 | ||
No / Don’t know | 49 | 53.3 | 46 | 50.0 | ||
Have you talked to someone about the harms of smoking shisha? ( n =70) | p=0.05 | |||||
Yes | 44 | 62.9 | 34 | 48.6 | ||
No / Don’t know | 26 | 37.1 | 36 | 51.4 | ||
Do you know where to find information or support to help quit smoking shisha? ( n =80) | p=1.00 | |||||
Yes | 18 | 22.5 | 18 | 22.5 | ||
No / Don’t know | 62 | 77.5 | 62 | 77.5 | ||