title: [Social and demographic factors v smoking tobacco among disabled countrymen].
abstract: Smoking Tobacco is a problem which is concerned with all environments including disabled people. It is involved in increasing a lot of diseases, especially intensify disability and earlier passing away. The main objective of this thesis was the assessment of the problem of being addicted to smoke tobacco among disabled countrymen and the identification of the social and demographic factors, which have influence on smoking tobacco by disabled people. The researches were done among disabled people lived in villages of Kalisz. The questionnaire of survey was an instrument of the research. Demographic features such as: gender, age, education, marital status, cause and the age of becoming disabled were analyzed. 175 disabled people (69 men and 96 women) with the 18 - 45 age group were examined. Chi square test was capitalize on the statistical compilation. 5% mistake of deduction was accepted (p < 0.05). The statistical analysis showed dependence of smoking cigarettes on gender, cause and age of becoming disabled (p < 0.05). The identification of factors affected by smoking cigarettes allowed to isolate the smaller groups of disabled people to whom programs including healthy way of life should be promoted.
authors.affiliation: Zakład Pielegniarstwa Klinicznego, Instytut Połoznictwa i Pielegniarstwa, Państwowa Wyzsza Szkoła Zawodowa im. Prezydenta Stanisława Wojciechowskiego, Kalisz.
authors.forename: Jadwiga
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rzempowska
authors.forename: Małgorzata
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jerzyk-Rajbiś
authors.forename: Violetta
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Koźlak
authors.forename: Violetta
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Cebulska
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006233:Persons with Disabilities / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D011159:Population Surveillance; D012307:Risk Factors; D012907:Smoking / Q000453:epidemiology*; D000074606:Smoking Prevention; D012931:Social Environment; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014029:Tobacco Use Disorder / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D055815:Young Adult