Cargando…

How Do Adolescents Assess and Rank the Risk of Areca Nut Use? Findings from a Study in Mumbai, India

OBJECTIVE: Areca nut use, along with tobacco, is a contributor to India’s high rates of oral cancer. Areca nut use is culturally accepted, often initiated early in adolescence, and said to lead to later tobacco use. Unlike tobacco prevention, there are scarce prevention or harm-reduction programmes...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chatterjee, Nilesh, Gupte, Himanshu A, Mandal, Gauri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 2022
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9272614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35225466
http://dx.doi.org/10.31557/APJCP.2022.23.2.537