Factors influencing the prevalence of tobacco use among high schoolchildren: A pilot study
Background: The health risks of tobacco use are well known, but kids and teens continue to smoke and use tobacco. Many young people pick up tobacco habits every year; in fact, 90% of all adult smokers began smoking started when they were kids. Aims: The aim of this study was to estimate factors infl...
Main Authors: | G Radha, Bobby Joseph, H L Jayakumar, Varadharajula Venkata Ramaiah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.jiaphd.org/article.asp?issn=2319-5932;year=2019;volume=17;issue=2;spage=157;epage=162;aulast=Radha |
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