Research on current situation of smoking and influencing factors among students of a medical college in Chongqing
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2014.03.024
- VernacularTitle:重庆市某医学院校大学生吸烟现状及影响因素研究
- Author:
Chunping LEI
;
Hongyan XIONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
smoking;
medical college students;
influencing factors;
health education
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2014;(3):322-323
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To understand the current situation of smoking among students of a medical college in Chongqing and its influencing factors .Methods By applying the stratified cluster random sampling method ,1 437 students were sampled from 5 facul-ties 3 grades in this college for conducting the smoking questionnaire investigation .Results The smoking rate was 12 .69% ,which in males and females were 32 .59% and 3 .51% ,respectively .Among them ,the nursing faculty and the grade 1 had the lowest smok-ing rates ,which were 4 .02% and 8 .84% respectively ;the smoking rate in the students from different origins had no statistical difference(P>0 .05) .The influencing factors of smoking included male ,faculty ,fresh students ,parents with smoking habit ,drink-ing and the knowledge acquistion frequency of smoking harmful to health ,etc .Conclusion It is imperative to strengthen the fre-quent smoking control education and intervention among the students in the medical colleges ,especially to males and the fresh students ,for effectively reduce the smoking rate .
