在沙特阿拉伯和巴林的医学学生中,电子烟的流行和知识:跨国研究
Yosra A Turkistani1, Maryam Dahlawi2, Rahaf I Bukhari2
1Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, SAU.
Cureus
|October 23, 2023
概括
医学学生越来越多地使用电子烟 (e-cigarettes). 大多数人不建议他们戒烟,但他们缺乏关于替代烟草制品 (ATP) 的医学教育,这会影响未来的患者护理.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 控制烟草的控制方式
背景情况:
- 电子烟 (e-cigarettes) 是最普遍的替代烟草制品 (ATP),在全球范围内使用量快速增长,特别是在吸烟者中.
- 医学学生,作为未来的医生,显著影响患者的健康态度,烟草控制和戒烟努力.
研究的目的:
- 确定在沙特阿拉伯和巴林的医学学生中使用电子烟的流行程度.
- 评估这一人口群体对电子烟和替代烟草制品 (ATP) 的知识水平.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项横截面研究,涉及沙特阿拉伯和巴林的1730名医学学生.
- 通过社交媒体分发的在线调查收集了有关电子烟使用和知识的数据.
- 调查问卷是根据先前验证的文书进行调整的.
主要成果:
- 很大一部分医学学生不赞成电子烟用于戒烟,或者认为它们比传统香烟更有害.
- 在电子烟使用模式中观察到性别差异.
- 有一个显著的教育差距存在,电子烟的课程覆盖范围有限,与较低的知识水平相关.
结论:
- 医学学生中电子烟使用率的上升是一个公共卫生问题.
- 目前的医疗课程不充分解决替代烟草制品 (ATP),需要课程改革.
- 加强教育对于未来的医生来说至关重要,以有效地指导患者使用ATP并支持戒烟.
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