Table 2.
Factors associated with favorable and unfavorable changes in tobacco smoking, binge drinking and cannabis use among university students during the COVID-19 lockdown (n = 3671) (Logistic regression).
| Tobacco Smoking | Binge Drinking | Cannabis Use | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Favorable Change AOR (95% CI) |
Unfavorable Change AOR (95% CI) |
Favorable Change AOR (95% CI) |
Unfavorable Change AOR (95% CI) |
Favorable Change AOR (95% CI) |
Unfavorable Change AOR (95% CI) |
|
| Female | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||
| Male | 1.52 (1.29–1.79) | 2.24 (1.51–3.33) | 3.10 (2.11–4.53) | 3.35 (1.65–6.78) | ||
| Curriculum | ||||||
| Healthcare | 1.29 (1.02–1.64) | 0.71 (0.39–1.28) | 0.80 (0.43–1.46) | 0.46 (0.16–1.30) | ||
| Humanities | 0.95 (0.72–1.25) | 0.72 (0.37–1.40) | 0.98 (0.50–1.93) | 0.75 (0.24–2.31) | ||
| Law | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Literature | 1.06 (0.78–1.42) | 1.18 (0.62–2.27) | 1.85 (0.98–3.51) | 1.17 (0.40–3.42) | ||
| Sciences | 0.82 (0.63–1.08) | 0.72 (0.38–1.36) | 0.69 (0.35–1.36) | 0.53 (0.17–1.64) | ||
| Academic year of study | ||||||
| 1 | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||
| 2 and 3 | 1.20 (0.86–1.69) | 1.47 (0.81–2.65) | 1.64 (1.36–1.97) | 1.25 (0.78–1.99) | ||
| 4 and 5 | 1.13 (0.73–1.75) | 0.64 (0.27–1.52) | 1.81 (1.44–2.29) | 1.16 (0.65–2.09) | ||
| 6 and more | 0.69 (0.28–1.67) | 0.60 (0.13–2.62) | 1.51 (1.04–2.20) | 0.17 (0.02–1.28) | ||
| Living with parents | ||||||
| Before and during C19 | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | |
| Not before and not during C19 | 0.78 (0.52–1.19) | 1.78 (0.98–3.24) | 1.33 (1.08–1.63) | 2.30 (1.39–3.80) | 1.21 (0.74–1.99) | 2.63 (1.08–6.42) |
| Before but not during C19 | 0.42 (0.10–1.76) | 2.57 (0.84–7.88) | 1.13 (0.67–1.88) | 1.05 (0.24–4.54) | 1.04 (0.24–4.45) | 9.95 (2.78–35.77) |
| Not before but during C19 | 1.36 (0.98–1.89) | 0.79 (0.41–1.51) | 1.88 (1.57–2.26) | 1.36 (0.81–2.27) | 1.37 (0.87–2.18) | 0.82 (0.27–2.47) |
| Less contact | ||||||
| With family | 0.83 (0.69–1.02) | 0.98 (0.57–1.71) | ||||
| With friends | 1.15 (0.92–1.45) | 0.60 (0.35–1.02) | ||||
| CESD-8 scale | 1.01 (0.98–1.04) | 1.07 (1.02–1.12) | 0.99 (0.98–1.01) | 1.04 (1.00–1.08) | 1.05 (1.01–1.09) | 1.10 (1.03–1.17) |
| COVID-19 | ||||||
| Personally infected | 0.82 (0.49–1.36) | 1.69 (0.90–3.19) | ||||
| Knowing others infected | 1.26 (1.09–1.47) | 1.94 (1.31–2.87) | ||||
| Worried about becoming severely ill | 0.96 (0.94–0.98) | 0.95 (0.90–1.02) | ||||
| Worried about a relative becoming severely ill | ||||||
| Worried about insufficient medical supplies | ||||||
| University | ||||||
| Increased academic workload | 0.76 (0.53–1.10) | 0.92 (0.53–1.62) | 1.13 (0.94–1.36) | 0.87 (0.55–1.37) | ||
| Worried about not completing the academic year | 1.00 (0.67–1.48) | 2.74 (1.14–6.58) | 1.00 (0.82–1.22) | 1.10 (0.67–1.83) | ||
| Stressed with changes in teaching methods | 1.14 (0.76–1.71) | 1.03 (0.53–2.01) | ||||
C19: COVD19 lockdown CESD-8: Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression; Interaction gender and variables tested: p > 0.05.