Table 3.
Frequency and percentage of the students who responded positively to the selected tobacco variables
Selected tobacco variables | n (%) |
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Students who are tobacco users | 81 (30) |
Students who are previous tobacco users | 61 (22.6) |
Students who assess patient’s previous tobacco history | 192 (71.9) |
Students who assess patient’s type and amount of tobacco use | 173 (64) |
Students who think cigarette smoking places person at higher risk for oral cancer than using chewing tobacco | 205 (76) |
Students who think chewing tobacco lesions generally resolve after discontinuing use | 159 (59) |