Is ban on smokeless tobacco products effective in controlling the menace: a case study from Punjab, India

Background and challenges to implementation Oral cancers incidence in India is very high, which is attributable to the widespread habit of chewing tobacco. In 2011, Rule 2.3.4 under Food Safety and Standards Act (FSSAI), 2006 prohibited the use of tobacco and nicotine as ingredients in any food pro...

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Main Authors: Rakesh Gupta, Varun Roojam, Amritpal Singh, Gurmandeep Singh, Rupinder Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Is-ban-on-smokeless-tobacco-products-effective-in-controlling-the-menace-a-case-study,83772,0,2.html