Tobacco use in people with severe mental illness: Findings from a multi-country survey of mental health institutions in South Asia
Introduction People with severe mental illness (SMI) tend to die early due to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, which may be linked to tobacco use. There is limited information on tobacco use in people with SMI in low- and middle-income countries where most tobacco users reside. We present no...
Main Authors: | Sukanya Rajan*, Alex Mitchell*, Gerardo A. Zavala*, Danielle Podmore, Humaira Khali, Asiful H. Chowdhury, Krishna Prasad Muliyala, Koralagamage Kavindu Appuhamy, Faiza Aslam, Asad T. Nizami, Rumana Huque, David Shiers, Pratima Murthy, Najma Siddiqi, Kamran Siddiqi, on behalf of the IMPACT research team<sup>+</sup> |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2023-12-01
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Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://www.tobaccoinduceddiseases.org/Tobacco-use-in-people-with-severe-mental-illness-Findings-nfrom-a-multi-country-survey,174361,0,2.html |
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