Nicotine dependence, its risk indicators, and exhaled carbon monoxide levels among the smokers in Bengaluru, India

• Hauptverfasser: P Sugavanesh (VerfasserIn), K Pushpanjali (VerfasserIn)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Background: Tobacco is the significant cause of preventable death worldwide. The prevalence of smoking in India is 13.3%. Among the chemical constituents in the cigarette, nicotine is the one most often associated with dependence resulting in increased consumption of them. Studies have proven the do...