A cross sectional community based study on the prevalence of tobacco smoking (considering only cigarette and hookah smoking) among the urban youth

Background: The reasons for an adolescent to start smoking are mainly psychological. A proper assessment of these factors can help us reduce the prevalence of smoking among youth and save them from both its short term and long term harmful effects. Aims: To study the prevalence of tobacco usage thro...

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Main Authors: Baseer Shaik, Manmohan Tepoju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Archives of Mental Health
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Online Access:http://www.amhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2589-9171;year=2013;volume=14;issue=2;spage=164;epage=170;aulast=Shaik;type=0