EPIDEMILOGY OF CIGARETTE SMOKING AMONG MALE STUDENTS OF AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, IRAN

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KASSIRI HAMID; RAFIEE AZAR; HAGHIGHIZADEH MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN; KAZEMZADEH NASRIN

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Journal: Jentashapir Journal of Cellular and Molecular Biology Year:2011 | Volume:2 | Issue:2 Page(s): 75-84

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EPIDEMILOGY OF CIGARETTE SMOKING AMONG MALE STUDENTS OF AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, IRAN

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KASSIRI HAMID | RAFIEE AZAR | HAGHIGHIZADEH MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN | KAZEMZADEH NASRIN | Issue Writer Certificate

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EPIDEMIOLOGYQ3

SMOKINGQ3

UNIVERSITYQ3

IRANQ3

Abstract

Background: Cigarette SMOKING can cause various physical, mental, financial and social damages to the health of human beings. Cigarette SMOKING is known as one of the most important risk factors of noninfectious diseases. This study was conducted to assess the prevalence and to evaluate cigarette SMOKING and its etiology in male students of Jundishapur medical Sciences UNIVERSITY.Methods: This descrptive – analytical study was done on Jndishapur UNIVERSITY male students. A total numbdr of 745 students were selected via proportional stratified random sampling from Jundishapur UNIVERSITY in 2007. Data collection was net by a questionnaire. The obtained data was statistically analyzed by SPSS software using chi – square test at the significant level (<0.05).Results: Overall, 745 caseswere studied; out of which 19.4%were smokers and 44.1%had experienced cigarette SMOKING. Data showed that there was significant relationship between SMOKING in samples and having smoker friends and family smoker members (P<0.05). There was signifacant relationship between SMOKING and demogrphic variables such as father and mother literacy, family size and birth rank (P<0.05). The most important cause of proneness to SMOKING was curiosity.Conclusion: As healty behaviors are being acquired, therefore they are educatable and changeable. One of the suitable policies in SMOKING prevention is knowledge and information promotion adolescents and young persons about disadvantages of SMOKING.

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KASSIRI, HAMID, RAFIEE, AZAR, HAGHIGHIZADEH, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN, & KAZEMZADEH, NASRIN. (2011). EPIDEMILOGY OF CIGARETTE SMOKING AMONG MALE STUDENTS OF AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, IRAN. JENTASHAPIR JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (JENTASHAPIR JOURNAL OF HEALTH RESEARCH), 2(2), 75-84. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/205688/en

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KASSIRI HAMID, RAFIEE AZAR, HAGHIGHIZADEH MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN, KAZEMZADEH NASRIN. EPIDEMILOGY OF CIGARETTE SMOKING AMONG MALE STUDENTS OF AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, IRAN. JENTASHAPIR JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (JENTASHAPIR JOURNAL OF HEALTH RESEARCH)[Internet]. 2011;2(2):75-84. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/205688/en

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HAMID KASSIRI, AZAR RAFIEE, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN HAGHIGHIZADEH, and NASRIN KAZEMZADEH, “EPIDEMILOGY OF CIGARETTE SMOKING AMONG MALE STUDENTS OF AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, IRAN,” JENTASHAPIR JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (JENTASHAPIR JOURNAL OF HEALTH RESEARCH), vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 75–84, 2011, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/205688/en

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