Pattern of tobacco use and its correlates among older adults in India

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 6195-6198

  Mini, G K ^a   Sarma, P S ^a   Thankappan, K R ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

India; Older adults; Socioeconomic risk factors; Tobacco use

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO USE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOBACCO USE; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS;

EID: 84906265019     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2014.15.15.6195     Document Type: Article

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