Head of the Family and Community Medicine Branch participates in the scientific symposium on the dangers of smoking

At the invitation of the College of Education for Pure Sciences, a scientific awareness symposium was held about the harms of smoking and its effects on the human body as part of the educational campaign about smoking and its effects and limiting its spread
The lecture was delivered by the Head of the Family and Community Medicine Branch in the College of Medicine, Karbala University, Ms. Dr. Scheherazade Shamkhi Al-Jubouri
In the discussion hall in the College of Education for Pure Sciences, on Wednesday, 3/15 at ten in the morning, in the presence of the Dean of the College of Education and the head of the department
Life Sciences and a number of second-year students in the college
The symposium dealt with several topics, the most important of which are:
Definition of World No Tobacco Day
Prevalence of smoking and size of the problem
Types of smoking and components of cigarettes
Health effects of smoking
How to control and combat smoking

  • WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.
    The lecture included an open discussion and answering students’ questions.