Is occupation the “driving force” for tobacco consumption? A cross-sectional study to assess prevalence, patterns, and attitude towards tobacco use among long-distance bus drivers and conductors in Western Maharashtra

BACKGROUND: Tobacco use remains a major cause of preventable deaths worldwide. The recent Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2016–2017 has shown the prevalence of tobacco use among Indian population to be 28.6%. In Maharashtra, 35.5% of all adult males either smoke tobacco or use some form of smokeless tob...

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Autores principales: Ayyappa, G., Kunte, Renuka, Yadav, Arun Kumar, Basannar, Dashrath R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7660010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33223717
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ipj.ipj_72_20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7660010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33223717
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ipj.ipj_72_20

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