Question 1: PICOT
P= The research will use secondary research conducted within the last 10 years.
I= A systematic research review method will be applied to provide a review of the existing research regarding the topic.
C= Comparison between the mortality rates between active smokers and non-smokers who quit smoking before age 4
O= Determine impacts of smoking on mortality rates of individuals.
T= The time needed for the research is one and half months to complete an adequate review of existing research.
Question 2: Objective
Determine the risks of smoking and advantages of ceasing the habit.
Statement
Due to the persistence of the smoking behaviors within the contemporary society, there is an increase in awareness regarding the hazardousness of the behavior. The research aims at increasing advocacy against by incorporating various research results regarding adverse health impacts of smoking to provide a more generalizable result for reducing smoking behaviors, especially among the young populations.