Risk and protective factors linked to smoking at home with adolescents in Cuba

• Autores: Nery de la Concepción Suárez Lugo, Mónica Abreu Gutiérrez
• Localización: Horizonte Sanitario, ISSN 1665-3262, ISSN-e 2007-7459, Vol. 17, Nº. 1, 2018, págs. 21-30
• Idioma: español
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  • Objective: To estimate the smoking prevalence; characterize smoking adolescents linked to tobacco use; describe the studied adolescents according to individual and familiar factors related with smoking, and to identify the risk and protective factors against tobacco at home.

    Materials and Methods: Analytic transversal study in two phases: descriptive and analytic, from January to December 2016 in the urban zone of the working health areaof the “Pedro Esperón Policlinic”, in Bauta, Artemisa, Cuba. The universe was 4773 adolescents between 10 and 19 years old and the sample was 348 adolescents;one of their parents or tutors were chosen by conglomerates samples. To obtain the information,questionnaires werec