Comprehensive Care at Durdans Hospital for Health Conditions Caused by Tobacco Use
Currently in Sri Lanka, 2.1 million people smoke and 12,351 people die annually from smoking which is about 10% of all deaths. Cardiovascular diseases are the most common way of death from tobacco (53%) especially in young. Most people start smoking early and the mean age of initiation of daily smoking is 20.6 years. Health…