Keywords
Behavior, male students, prevention, harm, tobacco
Abstract
The study was designed according to descriptive epidemiological research through an analytical cross-sectional investigation. Directly interviewing 434 male students of joint medicine at Thai Binh
University of Medicine and Pharmacy in 2020. Results Research shows: Up to 69.0% of subjects who are smoking have smoking time more than 5 years; 40.8% of those who had smoked in the past
were in the group who smoked less than one year. In the currently smoking group, up to 82.8% of the subjects had tried to quit and started smoking again. 85.3% of subjects chose to try to quit smoking
without assistance, accounting for the highest percentage of the smoking cessation methods chosen by the subjects in the study.