The Overview of Adolescents Knowledge Level About The Dangers of Electronic Cigarettes for Healthy at Bhinneka Karya Surakarta Vocational High School

The Overview of Adolescents Knowledge Level About The Dangers of Electronic Cigarettes for Healthy at Bhinneka Karya Surakarta Vocational High School

Adolescents, Electronic cigarettes, Knowledge

Smoking has become a familiar habit, especially among teenagers. Youths are
more likely to use cigarettes at a young age without regard for the potential
consequences and their lack of self-awareness and therefore pay no
attention to the dangers of their use. Early on in an attempt to reduce the
tobacco epidemic. Knowledge of the dangers of electronic cigarettes is little
known to young people, and the lack of exposure to teenagers on electronic
cigarettes can cause it. This research aims to get an overview of the level of
adolescent knowledge about the dangers of electronic cigarettes in health in
Bhinneka Karya Surakarta Vocational High School. In the study, the method
used is quantitative descriptive with a total of 75 respondents and stratified
random sampling sampling taken. The instruments used were
questionnaires. The results of 75 teenagers fall largely in the adequately
known category of the dangers of electronic cigarettes: 42 (56.0%), 30
(40.0%) fall in the less category, and only 3 (4.0%) in the good category. It
could be concluded that the level of teen knowledge about the dangers of
electronic cigarettes in Bhinneka Karya Surakarta Vocational High School is
adequate.

Ganis Dina Fihudha, Irma Mustika Sari

https://ebsina.or.id/journals/index.php/jkmi

Universitas Jember

August 2023

Sri Wahyuni

EISSN 2502-2717

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