fa شیوع مصرف سیگار در پزشکان آینده در دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گیلان توصیفی Descriptive . <div style="text-align: justify;">Objective(s): To determine the prevalence of smoking among Guilan medical students and to study the effects of sociodemographic factors on smoking behavior.<br> Methods: In a cross-sectional study, a self-administered questionnaire was distributed between 590 medical students in Guilan University in 2001. The survey instrument contained a section for socio-demographic information and questions relating to the students&#39; smoking behavior. Current smoker was everyone who used cigarette in the previous 30 days. Data were analyzed with spss 10 software. The x2 test, Mann-Witney test and logistic regression were performed to calculate the relations between independent factors and cigarette smoking. Results: From 590 subjects, 531 (90%) completed the questionnaires. Of these 265 students were male and 255 were female. The mean age was 23.2 &plusmn; 4.1 years (range 17 to 38years). The prevalence of smoking among university students was 16.6% (26% in male and 7.1 % in female; P<0.0001). The results of analysis indicated<br> that: being male, living with friends, having friend who smokes, history of interruption in education were independently associated with smoking but having a family member who smokes, marital status, family education, and educational status were not associated with smoking. In logistic regression, the only effective determinants was having smoker friends (Odds ratio= 18.5, 95%CI= 8.7 to 39.2, P=0.0001).<br> Conclusion: Smoking is one of the most important public health problems among students in Guilan Medical University and preventive program must be started in much earlier period in schools and universities.</div> مصرف سیگار, دانشجوی پزشکی, عوامل خطر Cigarette smoking, Medical student, Risk factor 0 0 http://payeshjournal.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-10-734&slc_lang=fa&sid=1 Mohtasham Amiri Z زهرا محتشم امیری 100319475328460011286 100319475328460011286 Yes Arshadi N نغمه اشهدی 100319475328460011287 100319475328460011287 No Montaser Koohsari M مریم منتصر کوهساری 100319475328460011288 100319475328460011288 No