An Assessment of the Attitude of Community Pharmacists towards Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Nigeria

• In: Posters
• At: Dublin (Ireland) (2013)
• Type: Poster
• By: AWOGBEMI, Joshua (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Administration, Ile- Ife, Nigeria)
• Co-author(s): Adeosun, Abayomi (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Ile- Ife, Nigeria)
  Erhun, Wilson (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Ile- Ife, Nigeria)
  
• Abstract:

  
  Background:
  There is an established association between tobacco smoking and respiratory, cardiovascular diseases and cancers of various organs in the body. The users still continue to smoke tobacco despite their knowledge of the harmful effects probably as a result of addiction/dependence.
  
  Many tobacco smokers want to quit smoking; others that
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