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. 2017 Apr 24;51:36. doi: 10.1590/S1518-8787.2017051006283

Table 3. Factors associated with occasional and regular tobacco consumption in students from public schools in the countryside of Goiás, in the Midwest region of Brazil.

Variable Adjusted PR 95%CI p
Lifetime tobacco consumptiona      
Age (15-17 years) 1.98 1.32–2.96 0.001
Age (> 18 years) 3.87 2.76–5.44 0.000
Male gender 1.23 1.01–1.50 0.032
APGAR (moderate dysfunction) 1.30 1.03–1.65 0.025
APGAR (high dysfunction) 1.97 1.48–2.63 0.000
Father or mother smokes 1.60 1.24–2.06 0.000
Regular tobacco consumptionb      
Age (> 18 years) 4.63 2.31–9.27 0.000
Religion (no) 2.08 1.11–3.98 0.022
APGAR (high dysfunction) 2.35 1.10–5.02 0.026
Father or mother smokes 2.89 1.23–6.83 0.015

a Model adjusted for age, gender, children, living arrangement, physical activity practice, family APGAR, and parental smoking.

b Model adjusted for age, gender, children, religion, family APGAR, and parental smoking.