Effect of religious beliefs on the smoking behaviour of university students: quantitative findings from Malaysia

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Effect of religious beliefs on the smoking behaviour of university students: quantitative findings from Malaysia

The Malaysian ofﬁcial Islamic authorities have issued a ‘‘fatwa’’ (Islamic ruling) regarding smoking practice which prohibits Muslims from smoking because of its potential harm to health. Since the prevalence of smoking among Malaysian students is high, this study was designed to explore the perc...

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Main Authors:	Elkalmi, Ramadan Mohamed Mahmod, Alkoudmani, Ramez M., Elsayed, Tarek Mohamed Ali, Ahmad, Akram, Khan, Muhammad Umair
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Springer 2015
Subjects:	RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/44952/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/44952/1/art%253A10.1007%252Fs10943-015-0136-0.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/44952/4/44952_Effect%20of%20religious%20beliefs_SCOPUS_WOS.pdf

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