Determinants of smoking prevention behavior of senior high school students: A short report.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

With Indonesia ranking top in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for the number of smokers aged 13-15 years, this study aims to analyze the factors associated with smoking prevention behavior among students of senior high school.

Methods

This cross-sectional pilot study, conducted in 2022 with 90 samples of grade 10-11 students at SMA Negeri 1 Taman Sidoarjo East Java Indonesia, examined variables such as perceived vulnerability (the belief about the risk of experiencing a health issue), severity (the belief about the seriousness of the health issue), benefits (the belief in the benefit of taking preventive actions), barriers (the perceived obstacles to performing preventive behaviors), self-efficacy (the confidence in one's ability to perform preventive

SUBMITTER: Muthmainnah M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11921431 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature