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| Paper Title: | Second Hand Tobacco Smoke among Primary School Children in Alexandria |
| Authors Name: | Inas Mahmoud Karawia |
| Unique Id: | IJSDR2207047 |
| Published In: | Volume 7 Issue 7, July-2022 |
| Abstract: | Importance: SHS causing damage to individual health. Children are the most vulnerable group exposed to SHS. Objective: The study aimed to estimate the prevalence of second hand tobacco smoke among governmental primary school children aged 10-12 years in Alexandria. Design: Using a cross sectional study. A predesigned structured interviewing questionnaire was used to collect data from the children to calculate the prevalence of SHS. Setting: Governmental primary school children in Alexandria, Egypt. Participant: Children of grade six student in the governmental primary school children were included in the study. Results: The prevalence of SHS among primary school children was 62.3%. The proportion of smoking did not differ significantly among participants with different degrees of parents’ education and occupation. Although the odds of smoking increased with decreased level of parents’ education and occupation. Conclusion and Relevance: It was found that the majority of the children were exposed to SHS. |
| Keywords: | Second hand tobacco smoke, children, prevalence |
| Cite Article: | "Second Hand Tobacco Smoke among Primary School Children in Alexandria", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.7, Issue 7, page no.345 - 349, July-2022, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2207047.pdf |
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| Publication Details: | Published Paper ID: IJSDR2207047 Registration ID:200896 Published In: Volume 7 Issue 7, July-2022 DOI (Digital Object Identifier): Page No: 345 - 349 Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org ISSN Number: 2455-2631 |
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