Prevalence of tobacco use among females in an urban community in Imphal

Laishram Jenibala Devi, W. Pradip Kumar Singh

Abstract


Tobacco use is a growing global public health problem. The adverse effects of tobacco use on health are well known. The objectives of this study was to determine the prevalence of tobacco use and to determine the association of tobacco use with selected variables like age, education, occupation, etc among females in an urban community.

Keywords


Cross sectional study; females; urban community; Manipur; tobacco use

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