Abstract:Tobacco kills nearly 6 million people each year. Passive smoking is a major hazard to the health of millions of children worldwide. Globally, an estimated 40% of children are reported to be exposed to passive smoke. Adverse effects of smoking in rural population are well studied in any parts the world. But the impact of passive smoking on the children is not widely studied. Objectives: This study was carried out with the following two objectives: 1) To determine the prevalence of passive smoking among children… Show more
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