Role of grandparents in risky health behavior transmission: A study on smoking behavior in Norway
Exploring the role of grandparents in the intergenerational transmission of risky health behaviors, specifically smoking, this study aims to examine the differential influence of maternal and paternal grandparents on their grandchildren's smoking behavior in adulthood. Utilizing the Tromsø Stud...
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ftunivtroemsoe:oai:munin.uit.no:10037/31638 2023-11-12T04:27:30+01:00 Role of grandparents in risky health behavior transmission: A study on smoking behavior in Norway Sari, Emre Moilanen, Mikko Antti Lindeboom, Maarten 2023-10-22 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/31638 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116339 eng eng Elsevier Social Science and Medicine Sari E, Moilanen M, Lindeboom M. Role of grandparents in risky health behavior transmission: A study on smoking behavior in Norway. Social Science and Medicine. 2023 FRIDAID 2188584 doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116339 0277-9536 1873-5347 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/31638 Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) openAccess Copyright 2023 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 VDP::Medisinske fag: 700::Helsefag: 800::Samfunnsmedisin sosialmedisin: 801 VDP::Midical sciences: 700::Health sciences: 800::Community medicine social medicine: 801 VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200 VDP::Social sciences: 200 VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Økonomi: 210::Samfunnsøkonomi: 212 VDP::Social sciences: 200::Economics: 210::Economics: 212 Besteforeldre / Grandparenthood Generasjonsoverføring / Intergenerational transmission Helsepolitikk / Health policy Kausal metodologi / Causal methology Røyking / Smoking Journal article Tidsskriftartikkel Peer reviewed publishedVersion 2023 ftunivtroemsoe https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116339 2023-11-02T00:08:03Z Exploring the role of grandparents in the intergenerational transmission of risky health behaviors, specifically smoking, this study aims to examine the differential influence of maternal and paternal grandparents on their grandchildren's smoking behavior in adulthood. Utilizing the Tromsø Study's unique three-generational dataset from Tromsø, Norway, we employ a control function approach. The findings show a matrilateral bias, revealing that maternal grandparents' smoking behavior has a notable negative direct effect on the probability of their grandchildren's smoking. No such influence is observed in the case of paternal grandparents. Moreover, an indirect transmission of grandparental smoking behavior from grandparents to grandchildren through parents is identified, increasing on grandchildren's smoking probability. These results underscore the necessity of incorporating the influential role of grandparents, in crafting public health policies and family-centered interventions for tobacco use. Article in Journal/Newspaper Tromsø University of Tromsø: Munin Open Research Archive Social Science & Medicine 338 116339 |
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Exploring the role of grandparents in the intergenerational transmission of risky health behaviors, specifically smoking, this study aims to examine the differential influence of maternal and paternal grandparents on their grandchildren's smoking behavior in adulthood. Utilizing the Tromsø Study's unique three-generational dataset from Tromsø, Norway, we employ a control function approach. The findings show a matrilateral bias, revealing that maternal grandparents' smoking behavior has a notable negative direct effect on the probability of their grandchildren's smoking. No such influence is observed in the case of paternal grandparents. Moreover, an indirect transmission of grandparental smoking behavior from grandparents to grandchildren through parents is identified, increasing on grandchildren's smoking probability. These results underscore the necessity of incorporating the influential role of grandparents, in crafting public health policies and family-centered interventions for tobacco use. |
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Role of grandparents in risky health behavior transmission: A study on smoking behavior in Norway |
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Role of grandparents in risky health behavior transmission: A study on smoking behavior in Norway |
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Role of grandparents in risky health behavior transmission: A study on smoking behavior in Norway |
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Role of grandparents in risky health behavior transmission: A study on smoking behavior in Norway |
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Role of grandparents in risky health behavior transmission: A study on smoking behavior in Norway |
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role of grandparents in risky health behavior transmission: a study on smoking behavior in norway |
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Social Science and Medicine Sari E, Moilanen M, Lindeboom M. Role of grandparents in risky health behavior transmission: A study on smoking behavior in Norway. Social Science and Medicine. 2023 FRIDAID 2188584 doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116339 0277-9536 1873-5347 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/31638 |
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