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Trends in smokeless tobacco use in the us workforce: 1987-2005

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2011
The primary aim was to examine whether increasing workplace smoking restrictions have led to an increase in smokeless tobacco use among US workers. Smokeless tobacco exposure increases the risk of oral cavity, esophageal, and pancreatic cancers, and ...
Noella A. Dietz, David J. Lee, Lora E. Fleming, William G. LeBlanc, Kathryn E. McCollister, Kristopher L. Arheart, Evelyn P. Davila, Alberto J. Caban-Martinez   +7 more
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Various forms of tobacco usage and its associated oral mucosal lesions [PDF]

, 2016
Background: To study the various forms of tobacco usage and its associated oral mucosal lesions among the patients attending Vishnu Dental College Bhimavaram.
Alapati, Satish, Naveen-Kumar, Boddu, Pavani, Kotha, Sai-Praveen, Kotu-Nagavenkata, Sudhakara Reddy, R., Tatapudi, Ramesh   +5 more
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A preliminary study of smokeless tobacco on cardio-respiratory fitness

Heart India, 2013
Background: Smokeless tobacco has been advocated as a substitute for cigarette smoking. On the contrary, the use of smokeless tobacco is fraught with health risk and needs to be discouraged.
Amrith Pakkala, Chitradurga Palaiah Ganashree, Thippeswamy Raghavendra   +2 more
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Intention and quitting pattern of smokeless tobacco in a rural community of Anambra state of Nigeria

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Introduction In Nigeria, prevalence studies have consistently reported higher rates of tobacco use in the South-Eastern parts of Nigeria but little is known about the intention and quitting pattern of smokeless tobacco in these parts of the country.
Uzochukwu Ofonakara
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Tobacco use among people living with HIV : analysis of data from Demographic and Health Surveys from 28 low-income and middle-income countries [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Tobacco use among people living with HIV results in excess morbidity and mortality. However, very little is known about the extent of tobacco use among people living with HIV in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Ahmad, Barendregt, Baya, Bronner Murrison, Burkhalter, Burns, Caleyachetty, Carpio, Crothers, Crothers, DerSimonian, Dietz, Dube, Feldman, Gritz, Helleberg, Helleberg, Humfleet, Iliyasu, Jaquet, Lall, Lifson, Mamary, Miguez-Burbano, Mills, Moreno, Moscou-Jackson, Munyati, Mwiru, Nguyen, Nicholas, Ortblad, Petoumenos, Pool, Ramin, Reynolds, Rogers, Rutstein, Siddiqi, Soliman, Tesoriero, Uthman, Waweru, Webb, Wistuba   +44 more
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Prevalence and factors that influence smokeless tobacco use among adults in pastoralist communities of Borena Zone, Ethiopia: mixed method study

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2017
Introduction Deaths due to tobacco consumption are on the rise, from 5.4 million in 2005 to 6.4 million in 2015 and 8.3 million in 2030 of which more than 80% will be in developing countries.
Edao Sinba Etu, Desta Hiko Gemeda, Mamusha Aman Hussen   +2 more
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The Impact of the 2009 Federal Tobacco Excise Tax Increase on Youth Tobacco Use [PDF]

, 2012
Based on surveys of eighth-, tenth-, and twelfth-grade students, examines how the tobacco tax increase affected their use of cigarettes and other tobacco products.
Frank J. Chaloupka, IV, Jidong Huang
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Policy progress of health warnings on tobacco products as per Article 11 of WHO FCTC: a global analysis

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background This paper evaluates the coverage and quality of global implementation of Article 11 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), for Cigarettes (CIG) and Smokeless Tobacco (SLT).
Shekhar Grover, Dhirendra N Sinha, Prakash C. Gupta, Ravi Mehrotra   +3 more
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Prevalence of smokeless tobacco use in India and its association with various occupations: A LASI study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundMore than two-thirds of deaths in developing countries are due to non-communicable diseases, and tobacco is a leading risk factor. There are numerous different socio-demographic factors that impact on the use of smokeless tobacco, of which ...
Bhavna Bharati, Kirti Sundar Sahu, Sanghamitra Pati   +2 more
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Peer crowd affiliation as a segmentation tool for young adult tobacco use. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundIn California, young adult tobacco prevention is of prime importance; 63% of smokers start by the age of 18 years, and 97% start by the age of 26 years.
Jordan, Jeffrey W, Ling, Pamela M, Lisha, Nadra E   +2 more
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