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    Cancer occurrence related to tobacco in Albania
    (Maltepe Üniversitesi, 2019) Shkurti, E.; Shtiza, D.; Hoxha, E.
    Introduction: Reliable epidemiologic data demonstrates that smoking causes cancers at assorted sites. The aim of this study was to measure the percentage and whole number of site-specific cancers in Albania linked to smoking. Materials and Methods: The percentage of occurrence cancer cases related to active and passive smoking in Albania was appraised with population attributable risks. Facts from the Albanian Population Health Survey for 2008- 2018 were accustomed to guess prevalence of active and passive smoking in Albania. Results: It was appraised that 25,2% and 35.3% of Albanians to be present and earlier smokers, correspondingly. According to the Albanian Population Health Survey 24.2 % of Albanians who had never smoked accounted standard second-hand revelation to smoking. Population attributable risk estimates for smoking-linked cancer sites varied from about 3% for ovarian cancer to 64% for laryngeal cancer. About 3 % of occasional lung tumors in male and females who by no means smoked could be linked to static smoking spotlight. In general, 32.0% of smokingassociated tumors in Albania (or 15.2% of all tumors) were guessed to be thanks to vigorous smoking in 2010. Discussion: A distinguished percentage of tumors linked with smoking were considered to be due to active smoking in Albania. Policies to decrease the prevalence of dynamic smoking in Alberta could have a substantial collision on potential cancer occurrence.
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    Challenging use of internet, wellbeing, selfassessment and self-control in the adolescent population
    (Maltepe Üniversitesi, 2019) Shkurti, E.; Shtiza, D.; Hoxha, E.
    Introduction: Taking into account the prevalence of internet use among the teenagers it exists the concern that in a sample of adolescents of internet users it can be observed challenging or addictive of internet use. Materials and Methods: This study investigates the association between challenging internet use, demographic variables and the appraisal related to the health of Albanian teenagers. The data of the study involved 875 adolescents (males=523, average age= 14.25 years old) and were collected from the whole country. According to the questionnaire of the adolescents about the internet addiction (YDQ) 72.4% (n= 612) fulfilled the questionnaire and 15.2% (n=133) demonstrated misuse or challenging use of the computer. Results: The analyze of logistic regression of discovered that gender and the monthly family income changed among the problematic and appropriate use of computer. Well-being, selfevaluation and self-control correlated with the rigorous problematic use of computer, typically related to wrong measurements in any field. Discussion: The study findings that problematic use of computer is associated to specific socio-demographic characteristics and the measurement of well-being suggests that specific groups of adolescents might be vulnerable to challenging use of computer. Early prevention and intervention programs that focus on risk groups may help to improve public health policy.