We conducted a systematic international review of tobacco smoking habits among medical
students. Particular attention was paid to countries where smoking rates have been …

A survey of smoking prevalence and attitudes was made among medical students randomly
selected from classes at the Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan. Of 271 respondents …

Introduction: Substance use including tobacco and alcohol is the most important cause of
preventable morbidity, disability, and premature mortality. The study aims to specify the …

This cross-sectional study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of tobacco smoking
and to obtain information on socio-demographic factors associated with tobacco smoking …

To evaluate the effect of some environmental factors on smoking, and to assess some health
hazards of smoking in adolescents, this cross-sectional study was performed among 1950 …

The objective of the study was to provide an overview of the demographics of lung cancer,
the number one cancer ‍killer of men in Karachi South (1995-2002). Lung cancer cases …

Objectives: The aims of this descriptive study were to characterize lung cancer patients by
age at diagnosis, smoking status, and histology and, also to explore the histologic sub-type …

Background Passive smoking, the involuntary inhalation of tobacco smoke, poses significant
health risks; however, its prevalence and impact on medical and dental students in Karachi …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the habits, knowledge and attitudes towards smoking among
Pakistani medical students. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted from March …

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