Investigating the association between tobacco use and oral health among security guards at a tertiary healthcare centre in New Delhi: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Neha Chauhan (Author), Sarah Paul (Author), Upendra Singh Bhadauria (Author), Bharathi M. Purohit (Author), Ritu Duggal (Author), Manali Deb Barma (Author), Deepali Agarwal (Author), Anuradha Bhukal (Author), S Sasidharan (Author), Pallavi Shukla (Author), Maroof Khan (Author), Ramya Shenoy (Author), Sumit Malhotra (Author), Harsh Priya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundTobacco usage is a major global public health concern, contributing to millions of deaths annually. This study focuses on security guards, an occupational group facing unique challenges, to investigate tobacco prevalence, usage patterns, and associated oral health risks.MethodsA cross-sect...