Challenges to smoking cessation in patients with substance use disorders
Despite significant progress in tobacco control measures and stringent smoking policies, cigarette smoking remains one of the largest preventable causes of death and disability worldwide. The World Health Organization estimates that over 8 million global deaths are attributed to smoking yearly, and...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore Singapore, 2024-02, Vol.53 (2), p.124-126 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Despite significant progress in tobacco control measures and stringent smoking policies, cigarette smoking remains one of the largest preventable causes of death and disability worldwide. The World Health Organization estimates that over 8 million global deaths are attributed to smoking yearly, and in Singapore, more than 2,000 Singaporeans die prematurely due to smoking-related diseases each year.1,2 |
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ISSN: | 0304-4602 2972-4066 2972-4066 0304-4602 |
DOI: | 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2023213 |