Prevalence, patterns, and predictors of tobacco consumption among adolescents: An observational study from a rural area of Rajasthan

Prevalence, patterns, and predictors of tobacco consumption among adolescents: An observational study from a rural area of Rajasthan

Background: The prevalence of smoking cigarettes among adolescents in India is nearly one in 10, and almost half of them initiate tobacco use before turning 10 years old. Our study objective was to assess the prevalence of tobacco consumption and the sociodemographic factors associated with tobacco...

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Main Authors: Ajay Gupta, Somya Grover, Komal Sakrawal, Abhishek Kumar, Sadhana Meena, Monika Rathore, Pragya Kumawat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Subjects:
adolescents
prediction
prevalence
rajasthan
rural
tobacco
Online Access:http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2023;volume=48;issue=5;spage=748;epage=754;aulast=Gupta

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