Smoking-related knowledge, attitude and perception among young girls

• Main Authors: Mohamad Noor, Zaswiza, Kaur, Swinder Jit, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine; RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/28395/1/Abstract_ZASWIZA_M_NOOR_Tanglin_ACCP8Surabaya.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/28395/4/Certificate_ACCP_2008.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/28395/6/Dr_Zaswiza.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/28395/; http://www.accp8.org/web/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Background: Cigarette smoking among youth is influenced by many factors such as advertising, the desire to rebel against authority, peers, weight, and addictiveness to nicotine. Studies have shown that adolescent and adult smokers do not fully appreciate the health consequences of smoking cigarettes...