Estudio transversal de consumo de tabaco en trabajadores de un hospital de tercer nivel

Autor: Luis Villalobos-Gallegos, Marcela Tiburcio-Sainz, Ricardo Sánchez-Domínguez, Rodrigo Marín-Navarrete
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Revista Internacional de Investigación en Adicciones, Vol 2, Iss 2, Pp 22-31 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2448-573X
2448-6396
DOI: 10.28931/riiad.2016.2.04
Popis: Introduction: tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable deaths and morbidity around the globe. Previous studies in medical hospitals population are seen as positive role in promoting on tobacco abstinence, however, when tobacco use in health personnel, the odds decrease withdrawal. Objectives: 1) determine the prevalence of smoking, 2) compare different workspaces on variables allied to the tobacco use, 3) identify risk factors. Method: a self-report questionnaire containing questions to assess tobacco use and the Fagerström Test of Nicotine Dependence and the Cigarette Dependence Scale to assess nicotine dependence was applied to 1004 workers in the hospital. Results: 23.4% of the sample reported tobacco use in the last year, 60.4% of the smokers are males, 91.2% with a low dependence. Among the risk factors found that the age group 20 to 31 years (OR=2.62, 95% CI [1.77-3.88], p
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