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Abstract

Non-cigarettes tobacco smoking products have similar negative impact to the health as conventional cigarettes.
However, most of adolescent are unaware of the problem. Nowdays, the products gain more popularity
among youth. This study aims to find out factors associated with non-cigarettes tobacco products (NCTP) use
among junior high school students in Indonesia. The study used crossectional design. The source of data were
secondary data of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) 2014. GYTS is a school-based survey of junior high
school students. Data was obatianed from three regional (Jakarta, Bekasi, and medan) from September 21st 2013
to June 20th2014. The population of study is national representative of junior high school students in Indonesia.
The sampling method was multistage cluster random sampling. Total sampling was 5.986 students. Data was
weighted by SUDAN and analyzed by chisquare test and multiple logistic regressions. Study revealed that about
3,6% respondents ever used NCTP in past 30 days. NCTC used was significantly associated with gender, conventional
cigarettes smoking status and attitude in p<0,001. Students who regularly smoked convenstional cigarettes
were 12,055 (CI 95%: 7,674-18,937) more likely to use NCTP than non smoker.

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135-142

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©2019Ridhwan Fauzi, Siti Riptifah Tri Handari

DOI

10.30597/mkmi.v15i2.5560

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