The Journal of Pediatrics of Korean Medicine (대한한방소아과학회지)

The Association of Korean Oriental Pediatrics (대한한방소아과학회)
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A Study on the Effectiveness of Youth Smoking Cessation Education through the Program by School Doctor of Korean Medicine

한의사 교의 사업을 통한 소아청소년기 금연 교육의 효용성 연구

  • Kim, Dong-Su (Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Sung, Hyun Kyung (Department of Pediatrics, College of Korean Medicine, Semyung University) ;
  • Shin, Seon Mi (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Semyung University) ;
  • Go, Ho Yeon (Department of Korean Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Semyung University) ;
  • Park, Jeong-Su (Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Semyung University) ;
  • Lee, Seung Hwan (Department of Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Park, Jang Kyung (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Korean Medicine, Sang-ji University)
  • 김동수 (한국한의학연구원) ;
  • 성현경 (세명대학교 한의과대학 소아과학교실) ;
  • 신선미 (세명대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 고호연 (세명대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 박정수 (세명대학교 한의과대학 예방의학교실) ;
  • 이승환 (경희대학교 대학원 한의학과) ;
  • 박장경 (상지대학교 한의과대학 부인과학교실)
  • Received : 2018.07.25
  • Accepted : 2018.08.17
  • Published : 2018.08.31
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Abstract

Objectives Childhood & adolescence is the most crucial period in a lifetime to learn ability to maintain one's health even though this period usually has the least death rate or illness. Smoking is the one of the most common cause of one's death and illness, but can be avoidable. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of the smoking cessation education through the program by school doctor of Korean medicine. Methods In 2017, the Seoul metropolitan office of education and the Seoul Korean medicine association implemented the program by school doctor of Korean medicine including smoking cessation education for 2 elementary schools (470 students) and 3 middle schools (1,106 students). And we carried out questionnaire to 211 people (1 elementary school and 1 middle school) and analyzed the results. Results The score in regards to smoking knowledge, before and after education, was increased from 3.35 to 4.22. The score in regards to negative perceptions about smoking, before and after education, was increased from 17.62 to 18.08. Conclusions After the smoking cessation education through the program by school doctor of Korean medicine, participants were highly satisfied because their knowledge about the smoke was increased as well as negative perception of the smoke. Therefore, development and application of smoking cessation programs will be needed.

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