Tobacco and areca nut cessation programme for adolescent school students in Mumbai, India
Background The prevalence of tobacco use among children aged 13-15 years is 14.6% and 15.5% of non-users intended to start smoking in the next year. School going children also consume areca nut (“supari”), which is an easily available carcinogenic, psychoactive substance, acting as a gateway product...
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Format: | Article |
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-and-areca-nut-cessation-programme-for-adolescent-school-students-in-Mumbai,84030,0,2.html |