POLYTECHNIC STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS SMOKING AND HYPERTENSION RISK: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND KADUNA POLYTECHNIC CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Abstract Polytechnic students in Nigeria exhibit a smoking prevalence of 28%, with a mean daily consumption of 12 cigarettes. Despite elevated blood pressure observed in 39% of regular smokers, only 21% recognize smoking […]