Assessing the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Cigarette Smokers and Use of Alternative Nicotine Delivery Systems in Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 9
Description of selected s-KAP index variables and factorial analysis.
KAP index variables
Comp1
Mean
Std. Dev.
Do you think cigarette smoking can cause cancer(s)?
0.15
0.72
0.45
In the last 30 days, did you get any information about the dangers of smoking?
0.05
0.29
0.45
Do you think cigarettes should be banned at work and in public places?
0.27
4.38
0.86
Do you think young people should stay away from smoking?
0.22
4.52
0.73
Do you think SHS smoking is harmful for children and other people?
0.24
4.54
0.72
Do you allow people to smoke in your home/car?
ā0.21
0.26
0.44
Do you want to quit smoking?
0.4
0.68
0.47
Have you faced any illness/disease because of smoking?
0.35
0.23
0.42
Have you ever tried to quit smoking?
0.38
0.48
0.5
Did you seek any medical help to quit smoking?
0.23
0.05
0.22
Do you know or have you ever heard about THR products?
0.22
0.25
0.44
Have you used any THR product in the near past?
0.28
0.09
0.28
Did you continue to use the THR product after the first use?
0.18
0.02
0.15
Are you willing to use safer ANDS to quit smoking?
