Objectives Health care settings are ideal for addressing patients' smoking and quitting, but
barriers may limit providers' assistance with cessation, including lack of knowledge about …

Poverty is linked to negative health consequences and harmful health behaviors such as
smoking. Despite this established correlation, few comparative studies have investigated the …

Background: The prevalence of smoking among Chinese medical students in medical
colleges is a matter of significant concern. This study aimed to explore the prevalence of …

The global significance of cigarette smoking in public health highlights the necessity of
accurately determining individuals' smoking status for effective healthcare and treatment …

Background: Indonesia is one of the countries that have a high smoker prevalence globally.
Therefore, a smoking cessation program is key to reducing the smoking prevalence in …

Abstract Purpose of Review To detail the proposed skills and roles of an onco-
pulmonologist. Recent Findings Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related …

Pneumococcal infection, particularly invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), has placed a
substantial global burden of disease. 1 In Hong Kong, from 2007 to 2015, the incidence rate …

Introduction. Combustible tobacco smoking accounts for nearly 30% of all cancer deaths in
the United States of America and about 7 million deaths worldwide each year. Nowadays, e …

Background: Despite its negative effects, approximately 23% of Palestinians (≥ 18 years)
smoke cigarettes. Studies have shown physicians to be an important channel for smoking …

Background Medical students play an indispensable role in providing smoking cessation
counseling. Despite the rapid increase in tobacco use, there is little data on what Chinese …