Knowledge of Health Effects and Intentions to Quit Among Smokers in India: Findings From the Tobacco Control Policy (TCP) India Pilot Survey

Awareness of the health risks of smoking is an important factor in predicting smoking-related behaviour; however, little is known about the knowledge of health risks in low-income countries such as India. The present study examined beliefs about the harms of smoking and the impact of health knowledg...

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Main Authors: Mangesh S. Pednekar, Anne C. K. Quah, Genevieve C. Sansone, Lalit J. Raute, Geoffrey T. Fong, Dhirendra N. Sinha, Prakash C. Gupta, Maansi Bansal-Travers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/9/2/564/