Nicotine dependence and quit smoking survey among current adult male smokers in Felda Bukit Goh, Kuantan, Pahang in 2015

• Main Authors: Swe, Swe Latt, Mohd Rus, Razman, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Tin, Myo Han, Htike, Myat Phyu, Nasreen, Hashima E, Abd. Aziz, Karimah Hanim
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine; RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/49401/1/3.DR_Swe_Swe_Latt_Smoking_presentation_for_MMA_Jan_2016.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49401/5/IREP_62nd_Myanmar_Medical_Conference.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49401/; http://i2.wp.com/www.mmacentral.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Second-Announcement1.jpg

The study determined the prevalence of nicotine dependence (ND) among adult male smokers and their difficulties to quit smoking. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 156 current adult male smokers aged 18 to 60 years who resided in Felda Bukit Goh at Kuantan, Malaysia in 2015. Socio-economic...