The impact of betel quid chewing during pregnancy on pregnancy outcomes in Bhutan

Betel (areca) nut is the fourth most widely used psychoactive substance globally, accounting for 10-20% of the world’s population. Its most basic form is betel ‘quid’ which consists of betel leaf, betel nut (the main psychoactive ingredient) and slaked lime. Evidence that betel quid and betel nut al...

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Main Author: Karasawa, Y.
Other Authors: Yeung, S.
Published: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London) 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.724578