Tobacco chewing habits and risk of precancerous oral lesions among Paniya tribes of Wayanad, India - a cross sectional study
Background Oral cancer is a major public health problem among Paniya tribes, a marginalized tribal group in Kerala state, South India. Previous studies have documented a high prevalence of tobacco chewing habit among Paniya tribals in Wayanad. Precancerous lesions of oral mucosa, known as potential...
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Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2018-03-01
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Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Tobacco-chewing-habits-and-risk-of-precancerous-oral-lesions-among-Paniya-tribes,83963,0,2.html |