An initiative has been taken to carry out a study to assess the long-term health effects of smoking cessation among type-2 diabetic patients in Bangladesh.

To this end, a research agreement was signed between the Association for Community Empowerment (ACE) and Enam Medical College & Hospital (EMCH), Savar. 

Tanver Hossain, Executive Director of ACE, and Dr. Anawarul Quader Nazim, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the EMCH, signed the agreement at the conference room of EMCH in Savar on Monday.