Prevalence of Tobacco and Areca-nut Use and Awareness of Its Harmful Effects among Non-academic Staff at Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya

Background: Tobacco and areca nut (AN) are well known risk factors for oral cancer and awareness of these harmful risk habits will reduce the incidence of oral cancer in Sri Lanka. Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya plays a major role in this fight against oral cancer. Hence this s...

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Main Authors: Sumudu Hasangika Wickramasinghe, Sumali Sumithrarachchi, A.M.S.Fazly Rumy, Ruwan D Jayasinghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 2021-11-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care
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Online Access:http://www.waocp.com/journal/index.php/apjcc/article/view/715