Research Article
Effects of Graphic Health Warning on Tobacco Packs: A Cross-Sectional Study among Low Socioeconomic Group in Bangladesh
Table 5
Knowledge, perceptions, and contemplation on the GHW of the cigarette/bidi packet.
| Variable | Number () | Percentage |
| Knowledge of the respondent on graphic health warning on cigarette/bidi packs | No | 13 | 3.3 | Yes | 387 | 96.7 | Noticed graphic warnings on cigarette/bidi pack in Bangladesh () | Yes | 387 | 100.0 | Type of graphic warning seen on cigarette/bidi in Bangladesh () | Ulcer on the throat | 373 | 96.4 | Cancer on mouth | 14 | 3.6 | Noticed text message in the new graphic warning () | No | 59 | 15.2 | Yes | 328 | 84.8 | Visibility of reading the text message on the graphic warning () | Read clearly | 142 | 36.7 | Read little | 134 | 34.6 | No | 55 | 14.2 | Cannot read | 56 | 14.5 | Noticed first on the graphic warning () | Brand name | 34 | 8.8 | Pictorial health warning | 343 | 88.6 | Color and design of the packet | 9 | 2.3 | Text message | 1 | 0.3 | Visualize the health harms on the graphic warning | No | 3 | 0.8 | Yes | 384 | 99.2 | The graphic warning makes aware on the health harms | No | 3 | 0.8 | Yes | 384 | 99.2 | Any graphic warning that makes worried | Yes | 1 | 0.3 | No | 386 | 99.7 | Degree of worries about the health risk of smoking that are in the graphic warning | Not at all | 2 | 0.5 | A little bit | 119 | 30.7 | To some extent | 190 | 49.1 | A lot | 76 | 19.6 | The graphic warning encourage the respondent to quit tobacco use | Yes | 9 | 2.3 | No | 378 | 97.7 | The graphic warning will prohibit starting smoking by the young people | No | 32 | 8.3 | Yes | 267 | 69.0 | Do not know | 88 | 22.7 |
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