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Cambodia, the largest smoker country in the region

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Phnom Penh: While smoking is the top killer for people around the world, Cambodia found to be the country that has largets smokers in the region. 54 percent of Cambodian men are smokers. In a research done by ADRA in 2005 shows that 100 perecent of religious leaders and 99 percent of citizens support in tobacco controlling law. A research states that 6,000 of Cambodians die of smoking in a year and the expense on cigrarette worth $70 million a year. 


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