Differentials of tobacco consumption and its effect on illicit drug use in rural men in Bangladesh

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 349-362

  Kamal, S M Mostafa ^a   Islam, Md Aynul ^a   Raihan, Md Abu ^a  

^a ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; bidi; cigarette; ganja; illicit drug; rural men

Indexed keywords

STREET DRUG;

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BANGLADESH; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957473925     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1010539509345388     Document Type: Article

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