Towards a better understanding of the psychosocial determinants associated with adults' use of smokeless tobacco in the Jazan Region of Saudi Arabia: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Ibtisam Moafa (Author), Rik Crutzen (Author), Bart van den Borne (Author), Mohammed Jafer (Author), Maan Shabi (Author), Ahmed Al-khaldi (Author), Ahmed Abu-Zawah (Author), Hameed Al-jabri (Author), Ismaeel Hedad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Most diagnosed oral cancer cases in Saudi Arabia are in the Jazan region. A common type of smokeless tobacco "Shammah" is prevalent in this region. This study aimed to gain an in-depth understanding of the possible psychosocial determinants of Shammah consumption among...