Prevalencia de tabaquismo en una población de trabajadores de un hospital militar

Introduction: The WHO promotes as a priority that health personnel stop smoking, since it plays an important role in health. There is evidence that the role of health professionals is very important at the time of social change with respect to smoking, generates an impact on the cessation of...

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autor_str_mv Coronado, Walter
Giai, Marcos
Loos, Andrea
descriptores_str_mv Hospital Militar Regional de Mendoza (Mendoza, Argentina)
Mendoza (Argentina : provincia)
Personal de salud
Salud laboral
Tabaquismo
Uso de Tabaco
description_str_mv Introduction: The WHO promotes as a priority that health personnel stop smoking, since it plays an important role in health. There is evidence that the role of health professionals is very important at the time of social change with respect to smoking, generates an impact on the cessation of consumption in the community that should educate. Objective: To know the behavior of smoking in the health personnel of the Mendoza Regional Military Hospital. Material and Methods: a descriptive crosssectional study was conducted in the Regional Military Hospital of Mendoza, during the month of July 2018, which included 82 health professionals, among them, doctors, nurses, among others. In all cases, a structured, anonymous survey was applied. Results: The prevalence of smoking was 34%. They are part of the group of medical smokers (41%) and nurses (41%). Mostly women (75%) and between 30 and 39 years of age. 78% reported Cough as a symptom associated with smoking and 14% dyspnea. 76% of the smokers had an active attitude towards cessation of smoking, with willpower being the most used method for cessation. There was a significant difference between smokers and non-smokers when advising to quit smoking (p: 0.0314) Discussion: It was observed that the behavior of smoking in health personnel is high, especially in doctors and nurses, who despite the knowledge of the problems associated with the consumption, do not constitute themselves as model educators and motivators of the change of smoking habits.
La OMS promueve en forma prioritaria que el personal de salud deje de fumar, puesto que desempeña un rol importante en materia sanitaria. Existen evidencias de que la función de los profesionales de la salud es muy importante a la hora del cambio social con respecto al tabaquismo, genera un impacto sobre el cese del consumo en la comunidad que deben educar. Objetivo: Conocer el comportamiento del tabaquismo en el personal sanitario del hospital Militar Regional Mendoza. Material y Métodos: se realizó un estudio descriptivo de corte transversal en el Hospital Militar Regional de Mendoza, durante el mes de julio de 2018 , que incluyo 82 profesionales del área sanitaria, entre ellos, médicos, enfermeros entre otros. En todos los casos se aplicó una encuesta estructurada, anónima. Resultados: La prevalencia de tabaquismo fue del 34%. Forman parte del grupo de fumadores médicos (41%) y enfermeros (41%). En su mayoría mujeres (75%) y entre 30 y 39 años de edad. El 78 % refirió Tos como síntoma asociado al tabaquismo y el 14% disnea. El 76 % de los tabaquistas tenían una actitud activa frente al cese del hábito tabáquico, siendo la fuerza de voluntad el método más utilizado para el cese. Se observó diferencia significativa entre los tabaquistas y no tabaquistas a la hora de aconsejar abandonar el hábito tabáquico (p: 0,0314) Discusión: Se observó que el comportamiento del tabaquismo en el personal de salud es elevado, sobre todo en médicos y enfermeros, quienes a pesar del conocimiento de los problemas asociados al consumo, no constituyéndose como educadores modelo y motivadores del cambio de hábitos tabáquicos.
titulo_str_mv Prevalence of tobacco in a working population of a Military Hospital, Mendoza, Argentina
Prevalencia de tabaquismo en una población de trabajadores de un hospital militar
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title_full Prevalencia de tabaquismo en una población de trabajadores de un hospital militar
title_fullStr Prevalencia de tabaquismo en una población de trabajadores de un hospital militar
Prevalencia de tabaquismo en una población de trabajadores de un hospital militar
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Prevalencia de tabaquismo en una población de trabajadores de un hospital militar
description Introduction: The WHO promotes as a priority that health personnel stop smoking, since it plays an important role in health. There is evidence that the role of health professionals is very important at the time of social change with respect to smoking, generates an impact on the cessation of consumption in the community that should educate. Objective: To know the behavior of smoking in the health personnel of the Mendoza Regional Military Hospital. Material and Methods: a descriptive crosssectional study was conducted in the Regional Military Hospital of Mendoza, during the month of July 2018, which included 82 health professionals, among them, doctors, nurses, among others. In all cases, a structured, anonymous survey was applied. Results: The prevalence of smoking was 34%. They are part of the group of medical smokers (41%) and nurses (41%). Mostly women (75%) and between 30 and 39 years of age. 78% reported Cough as a symptom associated with smoking and 14% dyspnea. 76% of the smokers had an active attitude towards cessation of smoking, with willpower being the most used method for cessation. There was a significant difference between smokers and non-smokers when advising to quit smoking (p: 0.0314) Discussion: It was observed that the behavior of smoking in health personnel is high, especially in doctors and nurses, who despite the knowledge of the problems associated with the consumption, do not constitute themselves as model educators and motivators of the change of smoking habits.
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title Prevalencia de tabaquismo en una población de trabajadores de un hospital militar
spellingShingle Prevalencia de tabaquismo en una población de trabajadores de un hospital militar
Hospital Militar Regional de Mendoza (Mendoza, Argentina)
Mendoza (Argentina : provincia)
Personal de salud
Salud laboral
Tabaquismo
Uso de Tabaco
Coronado, Walter
Giai, Marcos
Loos, Andrea
topic Hospital Militar Regional de Mendoza (Mendoza, Argentina)
Mendoza (Argentina : provincia)
Personal de salud
Salud laboral
Tabaquismo
Uso de Tabaco
topic_facet Hospital Militar Regional de Mendoza (Mendoza, Argentina)
Mendoza (Argentina : provincia)
Personal de salud
Salud laboral
Tabaquismo
Uso de Tabaco
author Coronado, Walter
Giai, Marcos
Loos, Andrea
author_facet Coronado, Walter
Giai, Marcos
Loos, Andrea
title_sort Prevalencia de tabaquismo en una población de trabajadores de un hospital militar
title_short Prevalencia de tabaquismo en una población de trabajadores de un hospital militar
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