Individual, social and environmental determinants of smokeless tobacco and betel quid use amongst adolescents of Karachi: a school-based cross-sectional survey
Abstract Background With 600 million people using betel quid (BQ) globally, and smokeless tobacco (SLT) use being more wide-spread; the duo is an uphill public health concern in South Asian countries. SLT and/or BQ use increases the risk for morbidity and mortality from oral cancer. Because SLT and/...
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Main Authors: | Azmina Hussain (Author), Sidra Zaheer (Author), Kashif Shafique (Author) |
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2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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