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HMC study indicates that one in four adults use smoking products in Qatar

Hamad Medical Corporation Tobacco Control Center, a World Health Organization Collaborating Center, had recently conducted a cross-sectional study to identify the prevalence of tobacco use among adults in Qatar.   Titled ‘Epidemiology of tobacco use in Qatar: Prevalence and its associated factors’, the study identified the prevalence of tobacco use among adults in Qatar to be 25.2 percent. The study utilized the same methodology as a study undertaken in 2000 that reported a higher prevalence of tobacco smoking of 36.5 percent in Qatar. HMC Tobacco Control Center Study Finds Tobacco Use Prevalent in One in Four Adults in Qatar .https://t.co/emyikrCBMVpic.twitter.com/6vs6O2FL6O مؤسسة حمد الطبية (@HMC Qatar) April 26, 2021

HMC study: Tobacco use prevalent among one in four adults in Qatar

 26 Apr 2021 - 10:10 The Peninsula Doha: The Hamad Medical Corporation Tobacco Control Center, a World Health Organization Collaborating Center (HMC TCC-WHOCC) recently conducted a cross-sectional study entitled ‘Epidemiology of tobacco use in Qatar: Prevalence and its associated factors’ which found the prevalence of tobacco use among adults in Qatar to be 25.2 percent. The study utilised the same methodology as a study undertaken in 2000 that reported a higher prevalence of tobacco smoking of 36.5 percent in Qatar.  The recent Tobacco Control Center study included a mixed nationality sample of 7,921 governmental and semi-governmental employees and university students in Qatar; 58.4% males and 41.6% females.  Dr. Ahmad Al Mulla, Head of the HMC’s Tobacco Control Center, explained the aims of the recent study: “Our study set out to determine the prevalence of tobacco use among a population-based sample of adults 18 years old and above in Qatar and to determine the di

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