Smoking behaviour among orang asli: prevalence, factors influencing and the effects of smoking cessation counselling

Roslan, Nurliyana (2025) Smoking behaviour among orang asli: prevalence, factors influencing and the effects of smoking cessation counselling. PhD thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA (Kampus Sg. Buloh).

Abstract

Tobacco use remains a leading preventable cause of death globally, with indigenous populations experiencing disproportionately high smoking rates. Despite this, research on smoking behaviours among the Orang Asli (Indigenous community in Malaysia) remains limited.

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Item Type: Thesis (PhD)
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Roslan, Nurliyana
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Yusof, Norashikin
norashikin5960@uitm.edu.my
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Mohd Yani, Azri Aliah
azrialiah@uitm.edu.my
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > Tobacco use. Tobacco habit
R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine > Personal health and hygiene. Including clothing, bathing, exercise, travel, nutrition, sleep, sex hygiene
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor > Sungai Buloh Campus > Faculty of Dentistry
Programme: Doctor in Dental Public Health
Keywords: Smoking behavior, Orang asli, Smoking cessation, Patient counseling, Indigenous health, Health promotion, Malaysia
Date: August 2025
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/144153
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