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Site Specific Effect of Tobacco Addiction in Upper Aerodigestive Tract Tumors: A Retrospective Clinicopathological Study

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
An institutional study was carried out in 102 patients to investigate the site specific effect of addictions, that is, tobacco smoking and tobacco chewing (smokeless), both independently and synergistically in development of malignancies in upper ...
Ashok Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions about the harmfulness of tobacco among adults in Uganda: Findings from the 2013 Global Adult Tobacco Survey

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Introduction Preferential option for some tobacco products over others might be attributed to inherent misconceptions about the harmfulness of tobacco. We analysed data from Uganda’s Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) to assess misconceptions about the ...
Steven Ndugwa Kabwama   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The invisible enemy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of maternal smokeless tobacco use as a risk factor for low birth weight.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
IntroductionSmokeless tobacco use is a growing public health concern, with potential adverse implications for foetal outcomes if consumed during pregnancy.
Akanksha Mahajan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Oral Bupropion and Nortriptyline as an Adjunct Treatment for Reducing the Use of Smokeless Tobacco: A Retrospective Study from a Tobacco Cessation Clinic in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health
Background: There is supporting evidence on the use of nortriptyline in smoking; however, its effectiveness in smokeless tobacco cessation has not been studied. Objectives: The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effectiveness of oral bupropion
Aparajita Guin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cricket, commerce, and public health: promotion of tobacco, alcohol, and high in fat, sugar, and salt products

open access: yesFrontiers in Digital Health
BackgroundIncreasing incidences of non-communicable diseases globally present a major public health challenge, with tobacco, alcohol, and ultra processed food products high in fat, sugar, and salt (HFSS) contributing significantly to this epidemic ...
Prashant Kumar Singh   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention of Initiation of Smokeless Tobacco and Non Tobacco Products Consumption Among Students of a Private High School in Puducherry: An Interventional Study

open access: yesNational Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
Tobacco is dried and fermented leaves. Tobacco epidemic is killing 8 million people a year. Thus, the study is done to assess the frequency of smokeless tobacco and Non tobacco in school students.
R. Buvaneshwari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Smokeless Tobacco among Adolesence of Two Private Schools of Gadap Town Karachi

open access: yesJournal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2015
Objective: To evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practice regarding smokeless tobacco among adolescence of two private schools of Gadap Town Karachi Materials and Methods:This descriptive cross sectional study was carried out in 300 school going ...
Mahwish Bano   +3 more
doaj  

Smokeless tobacco pack-years: Non-reporting in tobacco research. [PDF]

open access: yesTob Prev Cessat
Reddy SSP   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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