Smocking

Research has shown that there are more than 416,000 female cigarette smokers in Ethiopia, but there are indications that the current number is higher than this, according to the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority. Ato Sisay Derso, a non-communicable disease control expert at the authority, told Fidel Post that the increment of shisha houses and night clubs has led to grow the number of female smokers. He added that the study conducted in 2016 and it indicates that there are 2.6 million tobacco smokers in Ethiopia. And also, to find out the current number, a study will be conducted soon…