Knowledge of doctors about smoking risks and their attitude toward it’s cessation in antenatal clinics

Saima Akhter (Karachi, Pakistan), Saima Akhter, Shaista Ghazal, Usman Ali Warraich

Source: International Congress 2016 – Smoking cessation strategies
Session: Smoking cessation strategies
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4318
Disease area: Airway diseases

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