Irena Mikalauskaitė, Kristina Saldūnaitė Abstract Introduction. Smoking is a serious risk factor for many diseases. Every year from the nicotine-induced diseases in the world are dying about 5 million people, in Lithuania 7-8 thousand. In many countries scientific researches demonstrated the dangers of smoking to human oral health. Objective. Analyze smoking students’s knowledge about the…
Alvydas Navickas, Justina Valančiūtė, Petras Navickas, Laura Lukavičiūtė, Vita Danilevičiūtė Abstract Objective: To find out the prevalence of smoking in various departments of Lithuanian hospitals. Methods: A cross-sectional quantitative anonymous questionnaire study of psychiatric and non-psychiatric inpatients in Vilnius, Klaipeda and Siauliai hospitals. 228 people were interviewed: 113 in psychiatric hospitals (49.6%) and 115 in…
Jekaterina Tarejeva, Kęstutis Žagminas, Danielius Serapinas Abstract Objective. To evaluate risk-taking behaviour among students of Vilnius University in 2009. Methods. The analysis data was collected by anonymous questionnaire survey method. Analysis included 1,200 students of Vilnius University Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Physics, Philology and Law faculties. The subjects filled out a compound…
Artūras Razbadauskas Abstract The smoking and alcohol abusing are usual harmful habits of population around the world. These habits are dangerous not just for health, but also for menace public security. The aim of the work was to evaluate harmful habits of Western Lithuanian population and their links with health assessment. The questionnaire survey was…
