Oral hygiene status, oral hygiene practices and periodontal health of brick kiln workers of Odisha by Banashree Baishya, Anurag Satpathy, Rashmita Nayak, Rinkee Mohanty

“…Most of them were found to be consuming paan or gutkha as compared to cigarette or beedi smoking. …”
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High Prevalence of Esophageal Cancer in South East of Iran by Tahere Fajharian Ttorbati, Ali Reza Bakhshipour, Kazem Nezam, Mohammad Ali Mashhadi, Ali Reza Ansarimoghaddam

“…Most of the cancer cases reported a history of Tobacco consumption (82 %) and the most common type of tobacco use was PAAN or Nass which is a combination of tobacco, lime, water, menthol and oil. …”
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Incidence of Aphthous Ulcers in All Forms of Tobacco Users, Mixed Habits and Non-Users by Rabia Masood, Hadia Malik, Laiba Gul, Zarmeena Imtiaz, Ume Hani Sajjad

“…Among them, Cigarette Smokers were 75 (15%), Hookah Smokers were 2 (0.4%) and 1 was a Bidi Smoker (0.2%). 23 subjects had addictive habits of using smokeless tobacco. Among which, Paan Chewers were 7 (1.4%), Gutka Chewers were 3 (0.6%) and 13 were Naswar Chewers (2.6%). …”
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Part-Based Attribute-Aware Network for Person Re-Identification by Yan Zhang, Xusheng Gu, Jun Tang, Ke Cheng, Shoubiao Tan

“…This paper proposes a multi-branch model, namely part-based attribute-aware network (PAAN), to leverage both person reID and attribute performance, which not only utilizes ID label visible to the whole image but also utilizes attribute information. …”
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Adolescent lifestyle and behaviour: a survey from a developing country. by Waris Qidwai, Sidra Ishaque, Sabeen Shah, Maheen Rahim

“…Thirty-five adolescents out of all the respondents were smoking cigarettes currently, whereas 7% of the respondents chewed paan (areca nut). Peer pressure was the most common reason (37.1%) to start smoking.…”
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Indian television channels become vehicle for tobacco advertisement, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) violations in India - results of a sub-national survey in a northern Indian ci... by Ramesh Chand

“…In near one fourth of television channels, TAPS was carried out as surrogate advertisements in the form of mouth freshners and paan masala and brand stretching/trademark diversification. …”
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Oral Health Status and Treatment Needs of Paniya Tribes in Kerala by Iris Valsan, Joe Joseph, Chandrashekar Janakiram, Shamaz Mohamed

“…Tooth brushing was reported by 55.5% of the subjects. Paan chewing, with tobacco or without tobacco, habit was reported by 89.3%. …”
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Correlation of urinary cotinine with cardiovascular risk factors in pan masala tobacco users by Sanjeeb Shrestha, Deebya Raj Mishra, Niraj Dhakal, Suresh Bhandari, Sagar Khanal, Madhab Lamsal

“…However, the effect of paan masala tobacco (PMT) (a type of smokeless tobacco) consumption has not been well studied in our context. …”
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Prevalence of Tobacco Consumption among Men in Amarpur Village, Uttar Pradesh, India, May 2019: A cross-sectional study by Ali Jan Nazari, Naveen H Simon, Ajoke Akinola, Muskan Kaushik

“…The most prevalent form of tobacco among smoked form was bidi and hookah, while among smokeless forms were gutka with paan. Among the smokers, 69.3% were willing to quit smoking on smokeless consumers and 78.8% were willing to stop tobacco consumption at some point. …”
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High Prevalence of Esophageal Cancer in South East of Iran by Mohammad Ali Mashhadi, Kazem Nezam, Ali Reza Bakhshipour, Tahere Fajharian Ttorbati, Ali Reza Ansarimoghaddam

“…Most of the cancer cases reported a history of Tobacco consumption (82 %) and the most common type of tobacco use was PAAN or Nass which is a combination of tobacco, lime, water, menthol and oil. …”
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Sustainable management approach for sucking pests control in betel leaf of Bangladesh by Md. Motaher Hossain, Ashutus Singha, Md. Abu Sayem Jiku, Debasish Sarker, Akhtaruzzaman Sarkar, Ashraful Alam, Shata Rupa Sinha

“…For this reason, the experiment was carried out at the Spices Research Centre, Bangladesh, during the period of January 2018 to December 2018 and to assess the effectiveness of the different bio-rational approach against the betel leaf sucking pests. In this study, BARI Paan-3 was used as a test crop. Studies were important that sucking insect pests to include red mite population (black fly, white fly, red mite and mealy bug) has been found actively around the year in Bangladesh. …”
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The Burden of Cancer, Government Strategic Policies, and Challenges in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Review by Anwar Ali, Anwar Ali, Anwar Ali, Muhammad Faisal Manzoor, Nazir Ahmad, Rana Muhammad Aadil, Hong Qin, Rabia Siddique, Sakhawat Riaz, Arslan Ahmad, Sameh A. Korma, Waseem Khalid, Liu Aizhong, Liu Aizhong

“…Food adulteration, gutkha, paan, and nutritional deficiencies are major cancer risk factors that interplay with cancer pathogenesis in this country. …”
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The impact of sociodemographic determinants and diabetes type‐2 on oral health outcomes: An analytical cross‐sectional study by Ashwaq Alkahtani, Paul Anderson, Aylin Baysan

“…There was a weak association between chewing paan and annual income in ND participants (r = .90, p = .49). …”
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Clinical correlation of opposing molecular signatures in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by Fatima Qadir, Anand Lalli, Huma Habib Dar, Sungjae Hwang, Hebah Aldehlawi, Hong Ma, Haiyan Dai, Ahmad Waseem, Muy-Teck Teh

“…The +q6 group were older, male, and excessive alcohol users whilst the –q6 group were younger, female, paan-chewers and predominantly Bangladeshi. Additionally, all patients with tumour recurrence were in the latter subgroup. …”
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Relationship between Parental Bonding and Tobacco Specific Practices as Predictors of Tobacco Usage in Adults by Kailash Asawa, Astha Doshi, Nagesh Bhat, Mridula Tak, Ashish Chhajlani, Satish Bhosle, Sandeep Jain, Disha Shah

“…Parental smokeless tobacco use, paternal alcohol and maternal paan chewing was significantly associated with participants adverse habits. …”
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Evaluation of the Expression of Infection-Related Long Noncoding RNAs among COVID-19 Patients: A Case-Control Study by Zahra Firoozi, Elham Mohammadisoleimani, Farzaneh Bagheri, Atefeh Taheri, Babak Pezeshki, Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadeh, Abdolreza Daraei, Jalal Karimi, Yousef Gholampour, Yaser Mansoori, Zahra Montaseri

“…The expression of five lncRNAs (lnc ISR, lnc ATV, lnc PAAN, lnc SG20, and lnc HEAL) was assessed by real-time PCR. …”
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NASWAR (SMOKELESS TOBACCO PRODUCT), ORAL CANCER AND TOBACCO CONTROL IN KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN by Zohaib Khan

“…A medicinal herb to some and a recreational drug for others, the Oxford Medical Companion describes tobacco as“...tobacco is the only legally available consumer product which kills people when it is used entirely as intended”.1 Tobacco kills one person every six seconds.2 Tobacco killed more people in the 20th century than the two world wars combined and if the current trends of tobacco consumption continue, it will be responsible for more than a billion deaths by the end of the 21st century.3 Recent estimates suggest that more than 250 million people in South Asia use smokeless tobacco (SLT) products4 and Pakistan is no stranger to these products with 13.3% of the population using either Naswar, Paan, Gutkha and other SLT products.3 Naswar use is a major public health challenge in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where an estimated 15% of the province’s population is addicted to this mixture of tobacco, ash and lime.5 Naswar use is associated with a variety of conditions including upper aerodigestive tract cancers, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal disease.6 Oral cancer has become the most common cancer among men and the second most common cancer among women in Pakistan. …”
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A Close look at MVS system : mechanisms, performance and security / by 305895 Paans, Ronald

Betrouwbaarheids- en veiligheidsaspecten van zakelijk Internetverkeer by P. Paans, J. C. Van Praat

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Lectio praecursoria by Tuulia Paane‐Tiainen

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