Gutkha ban - A myth?
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Is There Any Impact Of The Gutkha Ban on Users and Vendors in Rangareddy District? A Cross Sectional Study
Introduction: Gutkha contains harmful and carcinogenic chemicals and oral cancer caused by tobacco usage has been reported as a major preventable cause of death worldwide by the World Health Organization. The Telangana state government implemented a ban on gutkha usage starting in 2013 but how effective this ban has been remains unclear. Objectives: The objective of this study was to determine ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Advanced Clinical & Research Insights
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2393-8625
DOI: 10.15713/ins.jcri.121