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Objective To explore the tobacco control project based health education curriculum reform's effect of improving medical students' tobacco control.Method Choosing the students of two classes of students in preventive medicine specialty of Harbin Medical University as the research object, investigating the students respectively with the questionnaire prepared uniformly by 7 schools before and after the course.All data were coded by Epidata 3.0, and SPSS 18.0 was used to carry out the relevant information for the chi square test and t test.Result The sample size of baseline survey was114 and after the intervention was 87.The knowledge pass rate of the girls before and after the intervention were 87.3％ (48/55) and 98.2％ (54/55) respectively (P=0.000).The boys' awareness rate of the secondhand smoke safety level were 13.6％ (8/59) and 21.9％ (7/32) respectively, and the girls were 13.0％ (7/55) and 31.5％ (17/55) (P=0.021).Students interested in tobacco increased from 79.8％ (91/114) before intervention to 90.8％ (79/87) after intervention (P=0.033).Students willing to work in the tobacco related increased from 52.2％(59/114) before intervention to 66.7％ (58/87)after intervention (P=0.044).The girl who replied after intervention I am not smoking now, but won't smoke either when working in the disease control in the future reached as high as 96.4％ (53/55), but the students were lack of confidence to help people to stop smoking.Conclusion The reform of social practice activity curriculum designed for tobacco control project is effective, and it is urgent to strengthen the training of preventive medical students' smoking cessation skills and enhance their confidence.
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Problem-based social practice is organically combined with health education lessons,to improve tobacco control capacity of preventive medicine students,through study in class and social practice after class.The students' awareness rate of tobacco regulations,support rate of smoke-free school,rejecting smoking rate,and lifetime non-smokers rate have significantly increased ( 40％～90％ ) after intervention.The teaching method is adult learning model,and it has effectively enhanced preventive medical students' tobacco control capacity.
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According to "Cyclic Tutorial System"and the first extra-curricular research competition in School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in Southern Medical University, the author discussed the significance and the problems during the process,the sense of extracurricular research to the undergraduate students and the problems that both teachers and students should concern,and then put forward some approaches to solve the problems within extracurricular research.