Association between self-esteem and smoking among religous school students in Petaling District, Selangor

• Main Authors: Olaitan, Jinadu Lukman, Md Said, Salmiah, Ariffin, Ahmad Azuhairi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The International Medical Journal of Malaysia 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55153/1/Association%20between%20self-esteem%20and%20smoking%20among%20religous%20school%20students%20in%20Petaling%20District%2C%20Selangor.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55153/; http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Introduction: According to the Youth Behaviour Risk Factor Surveillance (YBRFSS, 2011) in Malaysia, the prevalence of smokers nationally among Form 1, 2 and 4 students government secondary school students was 9.1% (ever smokers) and 8.7% (current smokers). However, there is limited information on th...