Prevalence of awareness, attitude, and practice towards tobacco use among general public in Kuantan

• Main Authors: Al-Shami, Abdulkareem Mohammed, Jamshed, Shazia Qasim, Fata Nahas, Abdul Rahman, Elkalmi, Ramadan Mohamed Mahmod, Elsayed, Tarek Mohamed Ali, Akkawi, Muhammad Eid
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/75852/1/POSTER_AWARENESS%2C%20ATTITUDE%20TOWARDS%20TOBACCO%20USE%20AMONG%20KUANTAN_ICPRPR_2019_3.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/75852/2/Abstract_AWARENESS%2C%20ATTITUDE%20TOWARDS%20TOBACCO%20USE%20AMONG%20KUANTAN_ICPRPR_2019_submitted_revised.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/75852/13/ICPRP2019%20programme%20book.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/75852/; https://conference.iium.edu.my/icprp/

Introduction: Several studies had been conducted to assess the awareness, attitude, and practice of a specific population towards cigarette smoking. However, other tobacco products are mostly neglected. In Malaysia, many tobacco products such as cigarettes, hand-rolled tobacco, shisha, cigar, pipe,...