Reasons of failure to quit smoking: A cross sectional survey in major cities of Pakistan

M. Irfan, A. S. Haque, S. Awan, J. A. Khan (Karachi, Pakistan)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Smoking cessation
Session: Smoking cessation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4466
Disease area: Airway diseases

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M. Irfan, A. S. Haque, S. Awan, J. A. Khan (Karachi, Pakistan). Reasons of failure to quit smoking: A cross sectional survey in major cities of Pakistan. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 4466

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