Ban on Gutka in India: symbolic Victory or actual end-game for smokeless tobacco. Large-scale household survey in Delhi finds out!

Background Smokeless tobacco (ST) use by over 200 million is major public health challenge in India. Gutka and Khaini are most popular products. Beginning in 2012, most states in India banned gutka and pan-masala containing tobacco. Ban on ST seemed like beginning of End-game. Almost 10 studies ev...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gaurav Kumar, Pradeep Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Ban-on-Gutka-in-India-symbolic-Victory-or-actual-end-game-for-smokeless-tobacco-Large,83876,0,2.html