A Manual on Tobacco Cessation Counseling
Authors:
Dr. K.Rajeswary,
Dr.S.Kalaivani,
Format: Paperback | Genre : Medical Science | Other Book Detail
Format: Paperback | Genre : Medical Science | Other Book Detail
The tobacco epidemic is the leading cause of death, illness and
impoverishment. All forms of tobacco are harmful, as there is no safe
level for tobacco exposure. Among the eight leading causes of death,
tobacco is a risk factor for six of it. Significant amount of health care
budget are spent every year for treating the diseases caused by
tobacco use. Tobacco-attributable morbidity and mortality is
impacting human capital world-wide. Tobacco use leads to poverty as
the household expenditure is diverted to buying tobacco.
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