Prevalence, knowledge, perception and factors influencing smoking among primary school students in Melaka smoke-free city

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Prevalence, knowledge, perception and factors influencing smoking among primary school students in Melaka smoke-free city

In order to increase the proportion of successful attempts to quit smoking, it is important to understand the factors influencing smoking among individuals since their young age. Objectives were to estimate the prevalence of smoking and to determine the knowledge, perception, and factors influence...

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Main Authors:	Sabtu, Norma, AB, Noordiana, S, Shameera, Pasi, Hafizah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Public Health Physicians’ Association 2016
Subjects:	RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/52242/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/52242/7/52242.pdf

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