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Burkina Faso Ouagadougou GYTS Summary (2006)

Design and Sample

• Survey Type: Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS).
• Population: Students aged 13-15 years (6ème, 5ème, 4ème grades) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
• Sample Size: 1,356 students.
• Sampling Method: Two-stage cluster sampling (school and class levels).
• Response Rates: 100% school, 100% class, 94.7% student response.

Key Findings

1. Tobacco Use:

• Ever Smoked Cigarettes: 18.8% (Males: 29.5%, Females: 8.1%).
• Current Tobacco Product Use (Past 30 days): 13.6%.
• *Current Cigarette Smoking: 8.4%. (Males: 14.1%, Females: 2.4%).
• *Current Use of Other Tobacco Products: 7.2%. (Males: 9.3%, Females: 4.8%).
  Lowest Prevalence: Current use of waterpipes (2.2%).
  Highest Prevalence among Non-Males: Use of tobacco in the form of 'moutere', betel quid or snuff (11.4%).
  Highest Prevalence among Males: Fire-cured tobacco, cigars, or cigarillos (12.9%).

2. Prediction of Initiation:

• 9% of never smokers likely to initiate smoking in the next year.

3. Secondhand Smoke (SHS) Exposure:

• Homes where others smoke: 32.9% of students live there during their presence.
• Exposure outside home: 48.8%.
• Parents smoking: 15.7% have one or more parents who smoke.
• Friends smoking perception: 6.9% have most/all friends who smoke.
• Attitude towards SHS: 72.6% think SHS is harmful.

4. Cessation:

• Intentions: 95.5% of current smokers want to stop.
• Attempts: 89.9% tried to quit in the past year.
• Help-seeking: 100% have received help to stop.

5. Media and Advertising:

• Saw anti-smoking media: 77.3% in the last 30 days.
• Saw pro-cigarette ads (billboards, newspapers/magazines): 68.2% + 61.7% (specific mentions).
• Percentage owning branded objects: 23.0% (cigarettes noted).
• Never received a free cigarette offer.
• Education in Schools: 58.9% learned about smoking dangers, 33.8% discussed reasons, 48.0% learned about tobacco effects.

6. Attitudes:

• Over 1/5 (21.6%) think smoking increases friends.
• Similar percentages (21.0% for males, 18.4% for females) think smoking enhances attractiveness.

7. Call for Smokefree Environments:

• 89.2% think smoking should be banned from public places.

Contacts

• Arouna Ouedraogo
• Email: arounaouedraogo@univ-ouaga.bf