Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung diseases, diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Smoking also increases risk for tuberculosis, certain eye diseases, and problems of the immune system, including rheumatoid arthritis

1. Health effects of Smoking and
tobacco use
Public Speaking
Presented by
Idris Zubairu sadiq
2022A8017715016
November, 2022

2.  The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health
threats killing more than 8 million people a year
(WHO,2022).
 All forms of tobacco are harmful, and there is no safe level
of exposure to tobacco.
 Over 80% of the 1.3 billion tobacco users worldwide live in
low- and middle-income countries, where the burden of
tobacco-related illness and death is heaviest(WHO,2022).
Introduction

3.  Tobacco kills up to half of its users.
 Tobacco kills more than 8 million people each year.
 More than 7 million of those deaths are the result of direct
tobacco use while around 1.2 million are the result of non-
smokers being exposed to second-hand smoke.
 Over 80% of the world's 1.3 billion tobacco users live in low-
and middle-income countries.
 In 2020, 22.3% of the global population used tobacco, 36.7%
of all men and 7.8% of the world’s women.
Key facts

4.  Secondhand smoke exposure contributes to
approximately 41,000 deaths among nonsmoking
adults and 400 deaths in infants each year.
 Secondhand smoke causes stroke, lung cancer, and
coronary heart disease in adults(CDC,2022).
Secondhand smoke

5.  Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung
diseases, diabetes, and chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes
emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Smoking also
increases risk for tuberculosis, certain eye diseases,
and problems of the immune system, including
rheumatoid arthritis(CDC,2022).
Health effects of Smoking

9.  Monitor tobacco use and prevention policies
 Protect people from tobacco use
 Offer help to quit tobacco use
 Warn about the dangers of tobacco
 Enforce bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and
sponsorship
 Raise taxes on tobacco.
The 6 MPOWER measures are:

11.  Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung diseases,
diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD), which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
Smoking also increases risk for tuberculosis, certain eye
diseases, and problems of the immune system, including
rheumatoid arthritis
Conclusions

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