Prevalence and factors associated with smoking cessation among elderly in Malaysia- A findings from the population-based study

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Prevalence and factors associated with smoking cessation among elderly in Malaysia- A findings from the population-based study

Introduction: The information of prevalence and associated factor(s) with smoking cessation among the elderly will assist in formulating the suitable policies and reducing the mortality among Malaysian elderly due to smoking-related diseases. This paper aims to describe the prevalence and factor(s)...

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Main Authors:	Lim, Kuang Hock, Lim, Hui Li, Sumarni Mohd Ghazali, Kee, Chee Cheong, Teh, Chien Huey, Cheong, Yoon Ling, Heng, Pei Pei, Lim, Jia Hui
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16675/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16675/1/283-Article%20Text-1697-1-10-20210312.pdf

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