Prevalence of tobacco use among 15-20 years old college students in Bengaluru city

Introduction: Tobacco use in children and adolescents is reaching pandemic levels. The World Health Organization predicts that India will have the fastest rate of rise in deaths attributable to tobacco in the productive years of adult life, as a consequence of an addiction acquired in youth. Materia...

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Main Authors: Vasudha Sharma, S S Hiremath, Manjunath Puranik, Shweta Somasundara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jiaphd.org/article.asp?issn=2319-5932;year=2015;volume=13;issue=1;spage=24;epage=29;aulast=Sharma