Impact of ban on commercial smokeless tobacco products among users and vendors in West Bengal and Kerala states, India

• Main Authors: Nirmalya Mukherjee (Author), Radhakrishnan Jayakrishnan (Author), Paramita Bhattacharya (Author), Raju Sarkar (Author), Denny John (Author), Arpita Mitra (Author), Biswajit Pal (Author), Pranay Lal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Since 2011, sale of commercially available smokeless tobacco products for chewing such as gutkha has been prohibited in many states in India. The current study attempts to understand the effectiveness and perception towards ban on gutkha sales in West Bengal and Kerala. Methods: Total...