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'Pro tanto quid retribuamus'.
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BACKGROUND Despite the global significance of betel quid chewing and the associated health risks, there have been no studies assessing chewers' intention to quit. Given the difficulties associated with quitting betel quid and the serious health consequences of chewing, it is important for researchers to develop interventions aimed at helping chewers quit. Betel quid chewers experience similar p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1897
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1897.02440200023002e