Prevalence and factors associated with smoking among medical students in a local university

• Main Authors: Gyanchand Rampal, Lekhraj Rampal, David, N. C. E., Lau, J. H.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2006
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41164/1/Prevalence%20and%20factors%20associated%20with%20smoking%20among%20medical%20students%20in%20a%20local%20university.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41164/; http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKUSK1_MJMHS_2006V02N1_OP05.pdf

Introduction: Smoking is the most preventable cause of death. Between 80,000 to 100,000 children worldwide are estimated to start smoking every year. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of smoking among medical students and determine the relationship between smoking and age, sex, race, religion,...