Bibliographic citations
Bravo, S., Liberato, P. (2024). Evaluación de las actitudes, percepciones y prácticas con respecto a los peligros del consumo de tabaco entre adultos en zonas urbanas del distrito de Carabayllo, marzo 2023 [Universidad María Auxiliadora]. https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12970/1993
Bravo, S., Liberato, P. Evaluación de las actitudes, percepciones y prácticas con respecto a los peligros del consumo de tabaco entre adultos en zonas urbanas del distrito de Carabayllo, marzo 2023 []. PE: Universidad María Auxiliadora; 2024. https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12970/1993
@misc{renati/239891,
title = "Evaluación de las actitudes, percepciones y prácticas con respecto a los peligros del consumo de tabaco entre adultos en zonas urbanas del distrito de Carabayllo, marzo 2023",
author = "Liberato Lazaro, Pilar Marlene",
publisher = "Universidad María Auxiliadora",
year = "2024"
}
Objective: to assess attitudes, perceptions and practices regarding the dangers of tobacco use among adults in urban areas of the district of Carabayllo, march 2023. Materials and methods: the design was observational and quantitative in approach. A cross sectional study was conducted with 200 participants. Convenience sampling was used to select participants. The technique used was the survey and a validated questionnaire was used for data collection. SPSS version 25.0 was used for statistical analysis and descriptive statistics were used. Results: it was found that 60.7% of adults in urban areas of the district of Carabayllo had a positive attitude about the dangers of tobacco use, with significantly better positive attitudes among women and non-smokers; 66.3% had moderate perceptions, with significantly higher favourable perceptions among non-smokers. Meanwhile, 43.9% had good practices as similar to acceptable practices, with significantly higher percentages of good practices among adults with technical education and non-smokers. Conclusions: the study revealed that participants had positive attitudes, moderate perceptions and good practices regarding the dangers of tobacco use.
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