Hábito de fumar en estudiantes de medicina de la UMSA
Date
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Cuad. - Hosp. Clín.
Abstract
PREGUNTA DE INVESTIGACIÓN ¿El tabaquismo en los estudiantes de Medicina de la UMSA estará relacionado con su edad y sexo? OBJETIVO Establecer la prevalencia de tabaquismo entre los estudiantes de Medicina de la UMSA, por edad y sexo, algunas características del consumo de tabaco, así como factores familiares y sociales relacionados con él. DISEÑO Estudio transversal, descriptivo y de correlación MÉTODO Encuesta autoadministrada RESULTADOS La mitad de los estudiantes de Medicina de la UMSA fuma, pero la prevalencia entre los varones es 50% mayor que en las mujeres. El 50% adquiere el hábito en el colegio.
RESEARCH QUESTION Is smoking in medical students related to age and gender? OBJETIVE To establish the prevalence of smoking in medical students by age and gender, its characteristics, and related family and social factors. RESEARCH DESIGN Cross sectional, descriptive and correlational research METHOD Self-administered inquiry RESULTS Half of the students smoke, but the prevalence is 50% higher in male than in female students.
RESEARCH QUESTION Is smoking in medical students related to age and gender? OBJETIVE To establish the prevalence of smoking in medical students by age and gender, its characteristics, and related family and social factors. RESEARCH DESIGN Cross sectional, descriptive and correlational research METHOD Self-administered inquiry RESULTS Half of the students smoke, but the prevalence is 50% higher in male than in female students.
Description
Vol. 52, No. 1