Smokeless tobacco and cardiovascular disease in low and middle income countries

Smoking is an important cardiovascular risk factor, however, use of smokeless tobacco has not been well studied. Smokeless tobacco use is high in countries of South and Southeast Asia, Africa and Northern Europe. Meta-analyses of prospective studies of smokeless tobacco users in Europe reported a re...

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Main Authors: Rajeev Gupta, Nishant Gupta, R.S. Khedar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-07-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483213001855