Association of media literacy with cigarette smoking among youth In Jujuy, Argentina

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Introduction: Latin America has the highest prevalence of tobacco use by youth. Higher media literacy, defined as the ability to analyze and evaluate media messages, has been associated with lower smoking among youth in the United States. The objective of this study was to determine whether media li...

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Autores principales: Salgado, M. Victoria, Pérez-Stable, Eliseo J, Primack, Brian A, Kaplan, Celia, Mejía, Raúl M, Gregorich, Steven E
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:En
Publicado: 2018
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TABAQUISMO
ARGENTINA
POBLACION INDIGENA
SALUD DEL ADOLESCENTE
TABACO
MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION
Acceso en línea:http://repositorio.cedes.org/handle/123456789/3168
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Respositorio Digital CRIS del CEDES - Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad de Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad (CEDES)
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Sumario:Introduction: Latin America has the highest prevalence of tobacco use by youth. Higher media literacy, defined as the ability to analyze and evaluate media messages, has been associated with lower smoking among youth in the United States. The objective of this study was to determine whether media literacy related to smoking is independently associated with current smoking and susceptibility to future smoking in a sample of mostly indigenous youth in Jujuy, Argentina

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