Prevalence and characteristics of tobacco smoking among female students in Pakistan

Hasan Mustafa (Karachi, Pakistan), Saima Akhter, Hasan Mustafa, Usma Ali Warraich, Nadeem Rizvi

Source: International Congress 2015 – Specific populations of smokers (women, adolescents and young adults)
Session: Specific populations of smokers (women, adolescents and young adults)
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1191
Disease area: Airway diseases

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