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Tobacco control factors – Cessation, Access, and School Curricula – as reported by students aged 13–15 years, by gender – Greece, 2005 |
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| Cessation – Current Smokers |
Prevalence (95% Confidence Intervals) |
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| Boys |
Girls |
Total |
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| Want to stop smoking now |
37.5 (28.0 – 48.0) |
37.2 (29.1 – 46.1) |
37.6 (31.3 – 44.4) * |
| Tried to quit smoking in the past year |
56.9 (48.4 – 65.0) |
60.6 (49.7 – 70.5) |
57.9 (50.6 – 64.9) |
| Access – Current Smokers |
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| Usually buy cigarettes in a store |
52.5 (45.1 – 59.7) |
43.1 (35.2 – 51.5) |
49.1 (43.0 – 55.3) |
| Not refused purchase because of their age |
94.7 (86.5 – 98.0) |
97.8 (89.4 – 99.6) |
95.0 (89.5 – 97.7) |
| School Curricula |
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| Taught in class about the dangers of smoking |
63.5 (60.0 – 66.9) |
66.1 (2.13 – 69.9) |
64.7 (61.3 – 67.9) |
| Discussed in class the reasons why people their age smoke |
48.5 (44.2 – 52.8) |
37.9 (32.8 – 43.2) |
43.5 (39.4 – 47.8) |
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* Total includes some students that did not provide information on the gender question | |||
Kyrlesi et al. BMC Public Health 2007 7:3 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-3 |
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