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Prevalence of smoking and reasons for continuing to smoke: a population-based study.

Simone Aparecida Vieira RochaAndréa Thives de Carvalho HoepersTânia Silvia FrödeLeila John Marques SteidleEmilio PizzichiniMarcia Margaret Menezes Pizzichini
Published in: Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia (2019)
The prevalence of smoking in our sample was relatively high (17.4%). The USP-RSS domains PS, TR, and WC explain why individuals continue smoking, as do depressive symptoms.
Keyphrases
  • smoking cessation
  • depressive symptoms
  • risk factors
  • social support
  • physical activity