Socio-demographic characteristics and tobacco use among the adults in urban slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Introduction Use of tobacco has become one of the major causes of premature deaths in most developing countries, including Bangladesh. The poorest and most disadvantaged populations, such as those living in slums, are considered to be extremely vulnerable to non-communicable diseases and their risk...
Main Authors: | Nusrat Nausheen Khandker, Tuhin Biswas, Abdullah Nurus Salam Khan, Enamul Hasib, Lal B Rawal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2017-05-01
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Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Socio-demographic-characteristics-and-tobacco-use-among-the-adults-in-urban-slums,75897,0,2.html |
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