Tobacco use amongst nursing and physiotherapy students: a cross sectional questionnaire survey

[EN] Aim: The aim of this research was to evaluate the prevalence, knowledge and attitudes of tobacco use in the students of the School of Health Sciences in the Campus of Ponferrada (University of León, Spain). Two-hundred and sixty-six (88.3% of respondents) students were assessed by a confidentia...

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Autores: Fernández García, Daniel, Martín Sánchez, Vicente, Vázquez Casares, Ana María, Liébana Presa, Cristina, Fernández Martínez, María Elena, Luis González, José Manuel de
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2007
País:España
Institución:Ajuntament de Barcelona
Repositorio:BULERIA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de León
OAI Identifier:oai:buleria.unileon.es:10612/18277
Acceso en línea:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0020748906000678?via%3Dihub
https://hdl.handle.net/10612/18277
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Enfermería
Medicina. Salud
Tobacco
Nursing students
University
Health students
3212 Salud Publica
3213.11 Fisioterapia
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spelling Tobacco use amongst nursing and physiotherapy students: a cross sectional questionnaire surveyFernández García, DanielMartín Sánchez, VicenteVázquez Casares, Ana MaríaLiébana Presa, CristinaFernández Martínez, María ElenaLuis González, José Manuel deEnfermeríaMedicina. SaludTobaccoNursing studentsUniversityHealth students3212 Salud Publica3213.11 Fisioterapia[EN] Aim: The aim of this research was to evaluate the prevalence, knowledge and attitudes of tobacco use in the students of the School of Health Sciences in the Campus of Ponferrada (University of León, Spain). Two-hundred and sixty-six (88.3% of respondents) students were assessed by a confidential questionnaire, which was distributed, completed by the students and collected in the same session. Methods: This was a descriptive quantitative survey research design to examine the tobacco use among nursing and physiotherapy students. Results: The global prevalence was 29.3%. In relation to academic courses we have observed statistical significance (p = 0.006). Therefore students increased tobacco use while their training at the school. Seventy (89.7%) of students were smokers prior to commencing degree. Nursing students declared were unfamiliar with strategies and methods to help people to quit.The first academic course students (78.6%) significantly differed (p = 0.009) from second and third course. We have found scores statistically significant (p = 0.04) about the students opinion about health professionals social role function. Conclusion: Tobacco consumption in university health students in the third year was higher than people aged 16-24 years old reported from the National Health Survey. The findings showed a great need to improve the curricular content in the area of tobacco including information, prevention, and treatment.SIElsevierEnfermeriaFacultad de Ciencias de la Salud2007info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0020748906000678?via%3Dihubhttps://hdl.handle.net/10612/18277reponame:BULERIA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Leóninstname:Ajuntament de BarcelonaIngléshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:buleria.unileon.es:10612/182772026-06-24T12:43:27Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Tobacco use amongst nursing and physiotherapy students: a cross sectional questionnaire survey
title Tobacco use amongst nursing and physiotherapy students: a cross sectional questionnaire survey
spellingShingle Tobacco use amongst nursing and physiotherapy students: a cross sectional questionnaire survey
Fernández García, Daniel
Enfermería
Medicina. Salud
Tobacco
Nursing students
University
Health students
3212 Salud Publica
3213.11 Fisioterapia
title_short Tobacco use amongst nursing and physiotherapy students: a cross sectional questionnaire survey
title_full Tobacco use amongst nursing and physiotherapy students: a cross sectional questionnaire survey
title_fullStr Tobacco use amongst nursing and physiotherapy students: a cross sectional questionnaire survey
title_full_unstemmed Tobacco use amongst nursing and physiotherapy students: a cross sectional questionnaire survey
title_sort Tobacco use amongst nursing and physiotherapy students: a cross sectional questionnaire survey
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Fernández García, Daniel
Martín Sánchez, Vicente
Vázquez Casares, Ana María
Liébana Presa, Cristina
Fernández Martínez, María Elena
Luis González, José Manuel de
author Fernández García, Daniel
author_facet Fernández García, Daniel
Martín Sánchez, Vicente
Vázquez Casares, Ana María
Liébana Presa, Cristina
Fernández Martínez, María Elena
Luis González, José Manuel de
author_role author
author2 Martín Sánchez, Vicente
Vázquez Casares, Ana María
Liébana Presa, Cristina
Fernández Martínez, María Elena
Luis González, José Manuel de
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Enfermeria
Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Enfermería
Medicina. Salud
Tobacco
Nursing students
University
Health students
3212 Salud Publica
3213.11 Fisioterapia
topic Enfermería
Medicina. Salud
Tobacco
Nursing students
University
Health students
3212 Salud Publica
3213.11 Fisioterapia
description [EN] Aim: The aim of this research was to evaluate the prevalence, knowledge and attitudes of tobacco use in the students of the School of Health Sciences in the Campus of Ponferrada (University of León, Spain). Two-hundred and sixty-six (88.3% of respondents) students were assessed by a confidential questionnaire, which was distributed, completed by the students and collected in the same session. Methods: This was a descriptive quantitative survey research design to examine the tobacco use among nursing and physiotherapy students. Results: The global prevalence was 29.3%. In relation to academic courses we have observed statistical significance (p = 0.006). Therefore students increased tobacco use while their training at the school. Seventy (89.7%) of students were smokers prior to commencing degree. Nursing students declared were unfamiliar with strategies and methods to help people to quit.The first academic course students (78.6%) significantly differed (p = 0.009) from second and third course. We have found scores statistically significant (p = 0.04) about the students opinion about health professionals social role function. Conclusion: Tobacco consumption in university health students in the third year was higher than people aged 16-24 years old reported from the National Health Survey. The findings showed a great need to improve the curricular content in the area of tobacco including information, prevention, and treatment.
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