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Prevalence of substance abuse and its association with cigarette smoking in Isfahan University of Medical Sciences students in 2013
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Samaneh Fajani   , Mohsen Janghorbani , Ahmad Khosravi |
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| Introduction: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of
substance abuse and its relationship to cigarette smoking in Isfahan University
of Medical Sciences students, using Hidden Sensitivity model of study. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 1512 students from Isfahan
University of Medical Sciences, who were concerned for cigarette smoking and
drug abuse, were participated at Hidden Sensitivity Model survey. R and Excel
software was used for analyzing the data. Results: The
lifetime prevalence of drug abuse in 6.67% (95% CI 5.41-7.92) of students was
various sorts of substance abuse and in 8.39% (6.99-9.78) of them was opium.
Opium consumption was more prevalence in men than women. The prevalence of
substance abuse and opium consumption were 4.49% (3.44-5.53) and 6.61%
(5.35-7.86), respectively during previous month. The prevalence of substance
abuse and opium consumption during lifetime and previous month were associated
with cigarette smoking (P |
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| Keywords: Substance-Related disorders, Randomized Response Technique, Students, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences |
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Type of Study: Research |
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Received: 2014/06/11 | Accepted: 2014/12/22 | Published: 2015/06/10
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