Consumo de tabaco y alcohol entre los estudiantes de medicina de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Autor:	Viviana Zamora, María Inés Romero, Mario Javier Hitschfeld, Marcela Labbé, Jaime Santander
Jazyk:	Spanish; Castilian
Rok vydání:	2009
Předmět:	Gerontology medicine.medical_specialty Risk predictor business.industry Public health education Smoking Lower score Alcohol drinking General Medicine Mental health medicine Students medical Young adult Substance use Health questionnaire business Alcohol consumption Demography
Zdroj:	Revista médica de Chile v.137 n.3 2009 SciELO Chile CONICYT Chile instacron:CONICYT
Popis:	Background: Tobacco and alcohol consumption are public health problems, generally starting in adolescence. Medical students are not an exception. Aim: To determine the characteristics of tobacco and alcohol use among medical students at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and their association with gender, career level and mental health. Material and methods: A questionnaire to evaluate substance use was applied along with Goldberg Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12), as a mental health risk predictor, to all medical students in November 2005- Results: The survey was completed by 569 of 775 students (74%). Current smokers were 23- 7%, with the lowest figure, 13-5% in sixth year, and the highest, 40.5% in seventh year (p
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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