Prevalence of cigarette smoking in Iran.

The current research assessed the prevalence of cigarette smoking in Shiraz, Iran by randomly selecting 1,335 subjects (782 men and 553 women) from the city for a face-to-face interview and completion of a questionnaire. Of the participants, 205 (26%) of the men and 20 (3.6%) of the women reported being current smokers.

Cigarette smoking among Iranian medical students, resident physicians and attending physicians.

Objective: This research assessed the prevalence of cigarette smoking among Iranian medical students, resident physicians and attending physicians.

Methods: Subjects (532 males and females) were selected randomly from Shiraz university of medical sciences and were administered by a questionnaire.

Findings: Of the participants 16.