The article presents methodical approaches to prophylaxis of smoking in troops, carried out at different levels. The problem of smoking prophylaxis cannot be resolved only by forces of medical service. Intensive support of by command is necessary to succeed the efforts in lowering of the level of smoking. Key words: tobacco smoking, servicemen, preventive measures.
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