Youth tobacco use in South-East Asia: Implications for tobacco epidemic and options for its control in the region

• Главные авторы: Manju Rani (Автор), Thaksaphon Thamarangsi (Автор), Naveen Agarwal (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Nearly half of all male population and two in every five females in the WHO South-East Asia Region (SEAR) consume some form of tobacco. Preventing initiation among adolescents is critical for overall tobacco control. We assessed the trends in youth tobacco use and policies in SEAR. Data are used fro...