Factors influencing Betel quid chewing among indigenous tribal population in Wayanad, Kerala : A qualitative study
Background: Indigenous tribes are at higher risk of substance misuse, including betel quid. Available studies in this area focused on health hazards, while socio-behavioural aspects of betel quid practices are less studied, especially among the tribal population in India. Objectives: The study wa...
Main Authors: | Anvar Sadath, Kurian Jose, Jiji KM, Shibu kumar TM |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indian Psychiatric Society (Kerala State Branch
2019-10-01
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Series: | Kerala Journal of Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | http://kjponline.com/index.php/kjp/article/view/173/241 |
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