Prevalence of Tobacco Dependence and Problem Drinking Among Workers in a Tea Plantation in South India

• Main Authors: Geethu Mathew (Author), Naveen Ramesh (Author), Shweta Ajay (Author), Jeffrey Lewis (Author), Tilak Pinto (Author), Pretesh Rohan (Author), Jyoti Singh (Author), Bobby Joseph (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medsci Publications, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The use of tobacco and alcohol is increasing in developing countries like India. There is an urgent need to understand about these health risk behaviours among vulnerable population like plantation workers. The objective of the study was to screen the tea plantation workers for tobacco...