Akram.Saeed, Prof. Dr. Sahibzada Masood Us Syed Admin, Mustafa, Usman Nawaz, Fahad Siddique, Usman Arshad, Mughees Akram, M. Ahmed Ali, M.Masoom, Sahar.Amjad, Rabia Faiz, Summar Aslam, Shiza Ehtisham, Mahnoor Mujahid
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In Pakistan, it is estimated that the prevalence of tobacco smoking is 36% for males and 9% for females. Among young adults especially the university students in Pakistan, the prevalence of smoking is 15% with the majority being male smokers. Approximately 1,200 children start smoking every day.Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable death. According to World Health Organization (WHO) tobacco use is currently responsible for the death of one in ten adults worldwide (about 5 million deaths each year).
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