Relationship of smokeless tobacco uses in the perspective of oral cancer: A global burden
Smokeless tobacco (SLT) use represents a significant and often overlooked public health concern, particularly in regions where cultural practices and societal norms endorse its consumption.
Ashek Elahi Noor, Boyapati Ramanarayana
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Prevalence and patterns of use of smokeless tobacco in Mumbai schools
Background Smokeless tobacco use among children is a serious problem in India. Smokeless tobacco products like gutkha, khaini, mawa and misheri and surrogate products like 'supari', 'pan masala' are commonly used by children in Mumbai. Maharashtra state
Rajashree Kadam +2 more
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Some Issues Associated with Increasing Georgia's Cigarette Tax [PDF]
This policy brief provides revenue estimates for an increase in tobacco taxes, discusses social cost of smoking, and explores the effect on convenience store employment from increases in tobacco ...
David L. Sjoquist
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Reasons for betel quid chewing amongst dependent and non-dependent betel quid chewing adolescents: a school-based cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Background: Betel quid (BQ) chewing in children is initiated in their adolescence. It is pivotal to understand adolescents’ reasons behind chewing BQ. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the reasons for BQ chewing amongst adolescents using reasons for ...
Hussain, Azmina +2 more
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Systemic Disease Associations of Oral Lichenoid Disease: A Retrospective Case–Control Study
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the association between oral lichen planus (OLP), oral lichenoid lesions (OLL), and other comorbidities. Material and Methods A case–control study of 205 OLP, 96 OLL patients, and 301 age‐ and sex‐matched controls from Kuopio University Hospital was performed.
Mari Vehviläinen +3 more
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شیوع مصرف تنباکوی غیرتدخینی در دانشجویان پسر دانشگاههای شهر زاهدان و آگاهی از مضرات آن در سال 1391 [PDF]
Introduction: Smokeless tobacco is a cause +of oral cancer. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of smokeless tobacco use among male students in Zahedan Universities and knowledge of its side effects in 2012. Materials & Methods: In this
ماریه هنرمند +2 more
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Cessation attempts in dual users (smoking plus smokeless): findings from two states in India
Background Concurrent use of smoking and smokeless tobacco products is common, but little is known regarding the association of smokeless tobacco use with smoking cessation.
Rajmohan Panda, Divya Persai
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A Misguided Tobacco Policy? Public Policy and Consumption Substitutability Between Cigarettes and An Important Smokeless Tobacco Alternative [PDF]
Snus, Tobacco, Smokeless Tobacco, Agricultural and Food Policy, Health Economics and Policy,
Maki, Jennifer
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“If You Are Old Enough to Die for Your Country, You Should Be Able to Get a Pinch of Snuff”: Views of Tobacco 21 Among Appalachian Youth [PDF]
Background: Multiple strategies have been utilized in attempts to decrease the prevalence of youth tobacco use. One strategy, raising the minimum legal sale age (MLSA) of tobacco products to 21, known as Tobacco 21, has recently gained popularity ...
Bhatnagar, Aruni +5 more
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Severity of Betel Quid Use Disorders (BUD) Among Adult Indian Betel Quid Chewers
ABSTRACT Objective Oral cancer is a major public health problem in India, with the highest number of cases and deaths in the world, and Betel Quid (BQ) chewing is responsible for almost 50% of cases. BQ Use Disorder (BUD) prevalence and severity have never been investigated among Indian BQ chewers.
Stefano Petti +9 more
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