Hazards of Mainpuri chewing in Hyderabad and adjoining areas, Pakistan

Rawal Medical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 216-219

  Channa, Naseem Aslam ^a   Khan, Ayesha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SINDH   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Betel nut; Betel quid; Chewing tobacco; Hazards; Mainpuri; Paanmasala

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAINPURI CHEWING; MALE; MIGRAINE; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH DISEASE; ORAL BLEEDING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWALLOWING; TOBACCO CONSUMPTION;

EID: 84899453562     PISSN: 03035212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Chaterverdi P. Imphal free press, a trading English news paper, Jul 27, 2012.
2. Sharan RN, Mehrotra R, Choudhury Y, Asotra K. Association of betel nut with carcinogenesis: Revisit with a clinical perspective. PLoS ONE 2012;7:e42759.
3. Nunez-de la Mora A, Jesmin F, Bentley GR. Betel nut use among first and second generation Bangladeshi women in London, UK. J Immigrant Minority Health 2007; 9:299-306.
4. Williams SA. Betel-quid chewing: a community perspective. In: Bedi R, Jones P (editors) Betel-quid and tobacco chewing among the Bangladeshi community in 13 the United Kingdom. Usage and health issues. London, Centre for Transcultural Oral Health, 1995; 1125.
5. Goldenberg D, Lee J, Koch WM, Kim MM, Trink B, Sidransky D, et al. Habitual risk factors for head and 14 neck cancer. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2004;131:986-93.
6. Bile KM, Shaikh JA, Afridi HU, Khan Y. Smokeless 15 Tobacco use in Pakistan and its association with oropharyngeal cancer. East Mediterr Health J 2010;16 16 suppl:524-30.
7. Khawaja MR. Mazahir S, Majeed A, Malik F, Merchant KA, Maqsood M, et al. Chewing of betel, areca and tobacco perceptions and knowledge regarding their role 17 in head and neck cancers in an urban squatter settlements in P akistan. Asian Pac J C ancer Prev 2006;7:905-100.
8. Shivapurkar NM, Bhide SV and Ranadive KJ. 18 Biochemical studies of betel nut constituents. Indian J Pharmacy 1978;10:191-200.
9. Nair UJ, Obe G, Friesen M, Goldberg MT, Bartsch H. The role of lime in the generation of reactive oxygen species from betel quid ingredients. Environ Health Perspectives 1992;98:203-5.
10. Tsai JF, Jeng JE, Chuang LY, Ho MS, Ko YC, Lin ZY, et al. Habitual betel quid chewing and risk for hepatocellular carcinoma complicating cirrhosis. Medicine (Baltimore) 2004;83:176-187.
11. Yen AMF, Chiu YH, Chen LS, Wu HM, Huang CC, Boucher BJ, et al. A population-based study of the association between areca nut chewing and type 2 diabetes mellitus in men (Keelung Community-based Integrated Screening programme No. 2). Diabetologia 2004;47:1776-81.
12. Critchley JA, Unal B. Health effects associated with smokeless tobacco: A systematic review. Thorax 2003;58:435-43.
13. Rozi S, Akhtar S. Prevalence and predictors of smokeless tobacco use among high school males in Karachi, Pakistan. East Mediterr Health J 2007;13:916-24.
14. Imam SZ. Use of smokeless tobacco among groups of Pakistan medical students- a cross sectional study. BMC Public Health 2007;7:231-5.
15. Gupta PC, Ray CS. Epidemiology of betel quid usage. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2004;33(supply):31-6.
16. Warnakulasuriya KAAS, Johnson NW. Epidemiology and risk factors for oral cancer: Rising trends in Europe and possible effects of migration. Inter Dental J 1996; 46(Suppl 1):245-50.
17. Chiou SS, Kuo CD. Effect of chewing a single betel-quid on autonomic nervous modulation in healthy young adults. J Psychopharmacol 2008;22:910-7.
18. Wu MT, Lee YC, Chen CJ, P-W Yang, C-J Lee, D-C Wu, et al. Risk of betel chewing for oesophageal cancer in Taiwan. Br J Cancer 2001;85:658-60.
19. Patil PB, Bathi R, Chaudhari S. Prevalence of oral mucosal lesions in dental patients with tobacco smoking, chewing, and mixed habits: A cross-sectional study in South India. J F amily Comm Med 2013;20:130-5.
20. Akhter R, Hassan NM, Aida J, Morita STM. Relationship between betel quid additives and established periodontitis among Bangladeshi subjects. J Clin Periodon 2008;35:9-15.
21. Pednekar MS, Gupta PC, Shukla HC, Herbert JR. Association between tobacco use and body mass index in urban Indian population: implications for public health in India. BMC Public Health 2006;6:70-8.
22. Kumar S. Panmasala chewing induces deterioration in oral health and its implications in carcinogenesis. Toxicol Mechisms Methods 2008;18:665-77.