Determinants Influencing Teenage Smoking in Pakistan:  Social Pressures, Anti-smoking Campaign, Non-implementation of Legal Standards

Smoking refers to inhaling smoke from cigarettes or hookah pipes. Pakistan has ranked 15 among tobacco-producing countries across the globe (CDC, 2001; WHO,2015).  As Butti (2010, cited in Latif et al, 2017, p. 240) estimates, smoking will be “the leading cause of preventable deaths and it kills more than 5 million people worldwide each year”.ContinueContinue reading “Determinants Influencing Teenage Smoking in Pakistan:  Social Pressures, Anti-smoking Campaign, Non-implementation of Legal Standards”

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