Prevalencia y factores asociados al consumo de cigarrillo tradicional, en adolescentes escolarizados

Background: Cigarette smoking is considered the most important preventable public health problem in developed countries, especially among adolescents. Aim: To determine the prevalence of cigarette smoking and associated factors in high school adolescents, from a Colombian city. Material and Methods:...

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Autores principales: Martínez-Torres,Javier, Peñuela Epalza,Martha
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2017
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720170003000042017-05-18Prevalencia y factores asociados al consumo de cigarrillo tradicional, en adolescentes escolarizadosMartínez-Torres,JavierPeñuela Epalza,Martha Adolescent Cross-Sectional Studies Prevalence Smoking Tobacco Use Background: Cigarette smoking is considered the most important preventable public health problem in developed countries, especially among adolescents. Aim: To determine the prevalence of cigarette smoking and associated factors in high school adolescents, from a Colombian city. Material and Methods: The self-administered global tobacco youth survey (GTYS) was answered by 831 teenagers aged 14 ± 2 years (54% females). For data analysis, proportions were calculated; for associations, binary and multivariable logistic regression was applied. Results: Fourteen percent of respondents declared that they had consumed at least one cigarette during the last 30 days. The life-time prevalence of tobacco use was 27.1%. Being older than thirteen years old, father’s academic level and having a smoker mother were factors associated with smoking. Conclusions: The prevalence of smoking in these adolescents was high. Age over 13 years and a smoking mother were associated with the cigarette smoking.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.145 n.3 20172017-03-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872017000300004es10.4067/S0034-98872017000300004
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Adolescent
Cross-Sectional Studies
Prevalence
Smoking
Tobacco Use
spellingShingle Adolescent
Cross-Sectional Studies
Prevalence
Smoking
Tobacco Use
Martínez-Torres,Javier
Peñuela Epalza,Martha
Prevalencia y factores asociados al consumo de cigarrillo tradicional, en adolescentes escolarizados
description Background: Cigarette smoking is considered the most important preventable public health problem in developed countries, especially among adolescents. Aim: To determine the prevalence of cigarette smoking and associated factors in high school adolescents, from a Colombian city. Material and Methods: The self-administered global tobacco youth survey (GTYS) was answered by 831 teenagers aged 14 ± 2 years (54% females). For data analysis, proportions were calculated; for associations, binary and multivariable logistic regression was applied. Results: Fourteen percent of respondents declared that they had consumed at least one cigarette during the last 30 days. The life-time prevalence of tobacco use was 27.1%. Being older than thirteen years old, father’s academic level and having a smoker mother were factors associated with smoking. Conclusions: The prevalence of smoking in these adolescents was high. Age over 13 years and a smoking mother were associated with the cigarette smoking.
author Martínez-Torres,Javier
Peñuela Epalza,Martha
author_facet Martínez-Torres,Javier
Peñuela Epalza,Martha
author_sort Martínez-Torres,Javier
title Prevalencia y factores asociados al consumo de cigarrillo tradicional, en adolescentes escolarizados
title_short Prevalencia y factores asociados al consumo de cigarrillo tradicional, en adolescentes escolarizados
title_full Prevalencia y factores asociados al consumo de cigarrillo tradicional, en adolescentes escolarizados
title_fullStr Prevalencia y factores asociados al consumo de cigarrillo tradicional, en adolescentes escolarizados
title_full_unstemmed Prevalencia y factores asociados al consumo de cigarrillo tradicional, en adolescentes escolarizados
title_sort prevalencia y factores asociados al consumo de cigarrillo tradicional, en adolescentes escolarizados
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2017
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872017000300004
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