BMC geriatrics
Prevalence and predictors of tobacco use among older people in Eastern Nepal: a community-based study.
Punam Kumari Mandal, Menuka Bhandari
Published: 202510.1186/s12877-025-06773-0
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The tobacco epidemic remains a major global public health threat, responsible for more than 8 million deaths annually, including 1.2 million attributable to secondhand smoke. Smokers face nearly twice the risk of dying from cancer compare…
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