Association of tobacco with hypertension in adult females: Evidence from National Family Health Survey-IV for an aspirational Indian state

• Main Authors: Sushree Priyadarsini Satapathy (Author), Smita Kumari Panda (Author), Prakash Chandra Panda (Author), Kulwant Lakra (Author), Sadhu Charan Panda (Author), Priyanka Dhawan (Author), Sonu Goel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Elevated blood pressure and tobacco consumption have been the top two causes of preventable mortality worldwide. Females in the reproductive age carry a higher health impact for self and the offspring when exposed to one or both these risks. An in-depth assessment of the sociocultural de...