Common misconceptions and future intention to smoke among secondary school students in Malaysia

Common misconceptions and future intention to smoke among secondary school students in Malaysia

Background: The prevalence of smoking among secondary school children continues to remain unchanged over the last 3 decades even though awareness regarding the health effects of smoking is increasing. Common misconceptions about smoking and parental influence could be factors influencing future inte...

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Main Authors: Caszo, B. (Author), Gnanou, J. (Author), Khair, M. (Author), Mustafa, M.H (Author), Safinaz, R.N.I (Author), Syazmin, N. (Author), Zafran, S.N (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention 2015
Subjects:
"triers"
adolescent
Adolescent
attitude to health
Attitude to Health
behavior
Cross-Sectional Studies
cross-sectional study
epidemiology
female
Female
follow up
Follow-Up Studies
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
human
Humans
Intention
male
Male
prevalence
Prevalence
psychology
questionnaire
school
Schools
Secondary school students
smoking
Smoking
student
Students
Surveys and Questionnaires
Tobacco control
trends
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