Association between self-control and health risk behaviors: a cross-sectional study with 9th grade adolescents in São Paulo

Table 7 Association (adjusted only) between self-control (continuous) and MHRBs among 9th grade elementary students. São Paulo, Brazil (SP-Proso study). N = 2106. São Paulo, 2017

	MHRBs Adjusted OR (CI 95%)
	One	Two	Three	Four or more
Self-control	1.55** (1.13–2.12)	3.63** (2.45–5.38)	6.20** (3.80–10.13)	11.55** (6.09–21.90)

*p < 0.05 **p < 0.01
Adjusted for gender, age, socioeconomic status, school status, delinquent peer group, positive parenting, moral values, exposure to school disorder and exposure to neighbourhood disorder

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