Anti-smoking campaign – decreasing or increasing trend in cigarette consumption in the republic of macedonia and the region

Initial production and use of tobacco in manufacture of cigarettes and other tobacco products for the needs of smokers has moved from rejection to privilegization, to eventually end as mass production worldwide. Cigarettesmoking is accepted by all social classes, both by men and women, and does not recognize any religious limitations.Smoking starts at very young ages. Some twenty years ago the age of smokers was 16, and now, despite the powerful anti-smoking propaganda, it fell to 14, and even 12 year-old smokers. Today, cigarette the production is performed with the most sophisticated technology, using science and scientific achievements, to maximally reduce the harmful effects of tobacco smoke on human health.