Nicotine dependence, its risk indicators, and exhaled carbon monoxide levels among the smokers in Bengaluru, India
Background: Tobacco is the significant cause of preventable death worldwide. The prevalence of smoking in India is 13.3%. Among the chemical constituents in the cigarette, nicotine is the one most often associated with dependence resulting in increased consumption of them. Studies have proven the do...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Community Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2018;volume=43;issue=3;spage=220;epage=223;aulast=Sugavanesh |