Cohort study of all-cause mortality among tobacco users in Mumbai, India

• Main Authors: Prakash C. Gupta (Author), Hemali C. Mehta (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: The World Health Organization, 2000-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Introduction Overall mortality rates are higher among cigarette smokers than non-smokers. However, very little is known about the health effects of other forms of tobacco use widely prevalent in India, such as bidi smoking and various forms of smokeless tobacco (e. g. chewing betel-quid). We therefo...