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Tobacco use by teenagers is rising in Iran

2025.05.26, 14:56
Tobacco use by teenagers is rising in Iran

Cigarette smoking among Iranian teenage girls between the ages of 13 and 15 has increased by 133% in the 20 years since 2006.

Gunaz.tv

The Anti-Tobacco Society's Secretary General, Muhammadreza Masjidi, made this statement.

He claims that cigarette users are responsible for 64,000 of Iran's 460 thousand yearly fatalities.

"In Iran, tobacco use results in the death of 175 people every day on average," Masjidi continued.

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