Tobacco and Alcohol Use and the Impact of School Based Antitobacco Education for Knowledge Enhancement among Adolescent Students of Rural Kerala, India

Objectives. Limited information is available on adolescent tobacco and alcohol use in rural Kerala, the southernmost state in India. The study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of tobacco and alcohol use among adolescent school students and further to understand the extent of knowledge pertai...

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Main Authors: Radhakrishnan Jayakrishnan, Seema Geetha, Jagathnath Krishna Kumara Pillai Mohanan Nair, Gigi Thomas, Paul Sebastian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Addiction
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9570517