Background: Tobacco use is a major contributor of morbidity and mortality globally, and
currently increasing in Africa. There is a paucity of data in Africa and the efforts gained by …

Background Substance misuse is a global public health problem. In addition to social and
economic concerns, consumption of tobacco and alcohol is associated with susceptibility to …

This article aims to study the etiological and clinical profile of acute heart failure in Angola
and to identify the predictors associated with in-hospital mortality. Methods: A descriptive …

Objectives This study examines ethnic disparities in prevalence and patterns of smoking and
nicotine dependence in rural southwest China. Design This was a cross-sectional design …

Background: Tobacco use accelerates atherosclerosis and is one of the predictors of death
from ischemic heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, and sudden death. A new non …

Background: Substance abuse has significant health impacts on families and society as a
whole. We aimed to provide detailed prevalence estimates of substance abuse among the …

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the lethal infectious diseases in the world. One of
the current biggest challenges of Tuberculosis control is the widespread emergence of …

Introduction: Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained arrhythmia of clinical
significance in the adult population, representing an important public health problem …

Smoking is a serious public health problem since it harms not only the smokers but also
other people in touch with the smokers. Many obstinate illnesses such as cancer, chronic …

Nicotine is highly addictive chemical found in tobacco, nicotine dependence is a substance
related disorder which is an obstacle in the smoking cessation among smokers. Use of …