Correlates of knowledge and consumption of tobacco in adolescent males of an Urban Slum in Western Maharashtra

Correlates of knowledge and consumption of tobacco in adolescent males of an Urban Slum in Western Maharashtra

Context: Tobacco use is the forerunner among the most serious public health issues threatening the world. Problem is compounded by the fact that most of tobacco users indulge in tobacco from adolescence. More than one-fourth of young men in India consume tobacco. The National Health Policy 2017 aims...

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Main Authors: Surinder Kumar, Vikram Singh Grewal, Puja Dudeja, Nitin Kaushal, Tukaram Gadekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:
adolescent health
school health
tobacco
urban slum
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2020;volume=13;issue=4;spage=389;epage=393;aulast=Kumar

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