Two hundred and seventy one original published materials related to tobacco use were
found in a search through a database dedicated to indexing all original data relevant to …

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a cancer of the epithelial cells lining the nasopharynx.
The incidence of NPC has a distinct geographical distribution, mainly affecting the Chinese …

Introduction: tobacco is one of the leading preventable cause of death worldwide. Tobacco
consumption among teenagers is a major public health problem, especially in developing …

Abstract Background & Objective In the local setting, the prevalence of smoking among
adolescents varies, as it is based only on self-reporting without biomarker validation. The …

Abstract Introduction: According to the Youth Behaviour Risk Factor Surveillance (YBRFSS,
2011) in Malaysia, the prevalence of smokers nationally among Form 1, 2 and 4 students …

We carried out a cross sectional study to detect emotional and behavioral problems among
adolescents who smoke and their help-seeking behavior. This study was conducted in …

Tobacco smoking in adolescent age group has become a major public health concern as it
is one of the major risk factors for non-communicable diseases leading to burden of adverse …

Background: Trends of smoking among the secondary school children have been increasing
across the globe. According to Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS), in Bangladesh about …

Tobacco smoking is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to
determine the prevalence of and factors associated with smoking among University of …

Background: Cigarette smoking is a crucial public health problem with 1.3 billion smokers
around the world, causing 5 million death annually. In Malaysia, the prevalence of cigarette …