e-ISSN: 2320-7949和p-ISSN: 2322-0090
知识,态度和实践槟榔果,古特卡和吸烟在卡拉奇的学校儿童
目的:该研究的目的是确定12至18岁学龄儿童对槟榔、古特卡和吸烟的知识、态度和做法。方法:本横断面研究于2014年8月- 2014年12月进行。该研究得到了八开医科大学伦理委员会的批准。采用了整群抽样技术,总共选定了位于卡拉奇市区的八所私立学校。共有1000名年龄在12岁至18岁之间的学生被选中,并从各学校当局获得了八年级至十年级学生的名单。设计了一份自我管理的问卷,包括14个封闭式问题,涉及对槟榔、古特卡和吸烟的知识、态度和实践,由参与者填写。进行描述性统计,计算平均值、标准差、频率和百分比。通过卡方检验来评估性别与槟榔消费的关系。数据采用SPSS 20统计软件进行分析。P -值< 0.05。 Result: Sixty two (83.8%) were boys and twelve (16.2%) were girls who agreed in consumption of tobacco product. Four ninety seven (76.5%) boys and 156 (23.9%) girls were aware of the harmful effect of utilization of areca nut, gutka and nicotine smoking. Two hundred and thirty three (85.3%) boys and 40 (14.7%) girls tried to quit these habits. Conclusion: The present study concluded that school going children lack Knowledge, Attitude and Practice regarding consumption of areca nut, gutka and tobacco smoking.
Aisha Wali、Talha M Siddiqui博士、Aneeqa Shahab博士和Anum Ejaz博士