Determination of Prevalance and Factors Influencing Tobacco Use Among Tanzanian Adults for the Year 2018

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Authors: Christopher Tlhowe
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Abstract

This research study focuses on understanding the prevalence and widespread of tobacco and factors contributing to it use. Secondary data from Global Adults Tobacco Survey from Tanzania for the year 2018 was used to analyze key factors associated with tobacco use in relation to demographic data, providing latest insights into causes behind tobacco consumption. Through statistical analysis this research highlights how aspects such as media exposure, gender and media awareness impacts tobacco us. The findings are intended to help policymakers, health professional and researchers design targeted interventions to reduce tobacco-related harm in the population.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Smoking Behavior and Cessation Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Global Cancer Incidence and Screening

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Economics and Social Dynamics
Volume
2
Issue
2
Pages
1–11
Publication date
1 March 2026
Language
EN