Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Nov 2011
Multicenter Study Comparative StudyFactors associated with tobacco smoking among 6-10 grade school students in an urban Taluka of Sindh.
To determine the factors related to tobacco smoking among students of grade 6-10 in an urban setting in Sindh, Pakistan. ⋯ High frequency of tobacco smoking, the attitude toward tobacco consumption and a very high consumption of Areca nuts and other chewable tobacco products by the children warrants urgent action in order to control the tobacco epidemic in Pakistan.