Effectiveness of a School Based Smokeless Tobacco Intervention: A Cluster Randomized Trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-019-00689-8
Abstract: To assess the effectiveness of intervention in improving knowledge, attitude and perception regarding smokeless tobacco (SLT) use and its harmful effects and intention to quit SLT among school going adolescents. A school-based cluster randomized control… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; slt use; school based; school ... See more keywords
Smokeless tobacco (SLT) use and cessation in India: Lessons from user and health care provider perspectives.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2017.11.009
Abstract: BACKGROUND The use of smokeless tobacco (SLT) is very common in India and leads to well established adverse health effects, particularly oral cancers. AIM To understand the perceptions of SLT users and health care providers… read more here.
Keywords: slt use; health; health care; tobacco ... See more keywords
Individual, social and environmental determinants of smokeless tobacco and betel quid use amongst adolescents of Karachi: a school-based cross-sectional survey
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4916-1
Abstract: BackgroundWith 600 million people using betel quid (BQ) globally, and smokeless tobacco (SLT) use being more wide-spread; the duo is an uphill public health concern in South Asian countries. SLT and/or BQ use increases the… read more here.
Keywords: slt use; use; social environmental; individual social ... See more keywords