Preventing children from picking up habit needs strict legal controls, community education: Cancer society MD theSun theSundaily smoking Students education Malaysia news
Murallitharan said schoolchildren who smoke are at greater risk of contracting 15 different cancers by the time they reach their 30s and 40s. – BERNAMAPICA total of 43,019 secondary school students out of 1.3 million and 341 primary school pupils out of two million tested positive under Kotak, an early smoking detection and intervention programme designed for schoolchildren nationwide as a strategic partnership between the Health and Education ministries.
He said MCTC is involved in tobacco control advocacy and encourages the implementation of all provisions in the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. “The first step is to have strict legal control where children’s access to cigarettes and vapes should be prohibited. Murallitharan said schoolchildren who smoke are at greater risk of contracting 15 different cancers by the time they reach their 30s and 40s.“Since they had started smoking from a young age, the cumulative damage hits them earlier and they develop illnesses in their 30s and 40s”
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