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Smoking is still the leading cause of premature morbidity and mortality. This paper examines new research on gender differences and the epidemiology of smoking, smoking-related morbidity and mortality, and factors that affect smoking cessation.
Given the epidemic of tobacco use in women, it is important to understand what motivates women to smoke, what effects smoking has on women's health, and what barriers women face when confronting tobacco cessation.
30 Μαρ 2020 · Women Veterans’ quit smoking attempts demonstrate four main themes: baseline health and wellbeing, acknowledging that smoking is an addiction, the participant’s optimism towards the attempt, and their resilience.
10 Ιαν 2014 · New research suggests that, compared with men, women may be more susceptible to smoking-related morbidity and mortality. Gender-related barriers to smoking cessation include weight gain, sex hormones, and mood. Furthermore, the sensory aspects of smoking may have more of an effect on smoking treatment for women than for men.
We must have a better understanding of key factors that influence smoking initiation among women and girls to address the growing epidemic of women smokers and the looming impact on women’s health worldwide.
25 Ιουλ 2017 · Women who smoke are 25 times more likely to develop lung cancer than women who do not smoke. Ninety percent of all lung cancer deaths in women smokers are attributable to cigarette smoking (Thun et al., 2013).
1 Νοε 2014 · If education has a causal effect on smoking, it would operate through two potential mechanisms: initiation and quitting. These two mechanisms operate in different parts of the life course and suggest distinct conceptualizations of the relationship between education and smoking.
