Factores socioeconómicos asociados con la compra ilegal de productos de tabaco en Panamá / Socioeconomic factors associated with the illegal purchase of tobacco products in Panama
Salud pública Méx
; 59(supl.1): 88-96, 2017. tab, graf
Article
in Spanish
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RESUMEN
Resumen Objetivo:
Caracterizar la compra ilegal de productos derivados del tabaco y su asociación con variables sociodemográficas y socioeconómicas. Material ymétodos:
La fuente de datos es la Encuesta undial de Tabaco en Adultos de 2013. Se caracterizó la compra ilícita mediante variables sociodemográficas (SOD) y socioeconómicas (SES). Se utilizaron modelos de regresión logística.Resultados:
Se encontraron asociaciones de las variables SOD y SES con compra ilegal, particularmente en hombres; grupo etario de 15 a 39 años, educación no formal, empleado de gobierno e inactivos, área urbana, fumador diario y en el primer quintil de ingresos.Conclusiones:
Las variables SOD y SES influyen en la compra ilícita. Es importante la vigilancia del comercio ilícito en el segmento minorista y la aplicación efectiva de las normas vigentes.ABSTRACT
Abstract Objective:
To characterize the illegal purchase of tobacco products in Panama and the ssocation with sociodemographic and socioeconomic variables. Materials andmethods:
Study population derived from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) conducted in 2013. The association of sociodemographic and socioeconomic variables with illegal purchase of tobacco products was estimated by means of logistic regression models.Results:
Men, age group 15 to 39, no formal education, non-governmental, inactive employees,current smoking, lowest quintile of income and living in rural areas were factors associated with the illegal purchase of tobacco products. Conclusions. Sociodemographic and socioeconomic factors play an important role in the illegal purchase of tobacco products. These results suggest the importance of surveillance over illicit trade and of the effective implementation of the current laws.
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Collection:
International databases
Health context:
SDG3 - Target 3A Strengthen the implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
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Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas
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SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
Health problem:
Non-price Measures
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Price and Tax Measures
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Goal 11: Inequalities and inequities in health
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Target 3.8 Achieve universal access to health
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Commerce
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Tobacco Products
Type of study:
Prognostic study
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Risk factors
Aspects:
Social determinants of health
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Equity and inequality
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
Central America
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Panama
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Salud pública Méx
Journal subject:
Public Health
Year:
2017
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Panama
Institution/Affiliation country:
Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud/PA