Youths' awareness and attitudes towards raising the minimum legal age of smoking and passive smoking in Singapore

• Main Authors: Kalaipriya Gunasekaran (Author), Prashwin Singh (Author), Ding Xuan Ng (Author), Eileen Yi Ling Koh (Author), Huan Yu Lee (Author), Rei Tan (Author), Yier Wang (Author), Ngiap Chuan Tan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectivesEarly smoking initiation has been associated with a higher risk of developing long-term smoking habit. There is a growing global consensus that demands raising the minimum legal age (MLA) for smoking as an approach to address this problem. Singapore successfully raised the MLA from 18 to 2...