School workers’ knowledge, attitude and behaviour related to use of Toombak: a cross sectional study from Khartoum state, Sudan

Abstract Background Toombak is a form of smokeless tobacco (SLT) that is locally made and consumed in Sudan and contains several carcinogenic elements. Use of Toombak has been etiologically linked to various oral diseases including oral cancer. This study aimed to obtain baseline information about t...

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Main Authors: Hatim Mohammed Almahdi, Anne Nordrehaug Åstrøm, Raouf Wahab Ali, Elwalid Fadul Nasir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-017-0460-8