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International Journal of Epidemiology 2008 37(6):1242-1245; doi:10.1093/ije/dyn097
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Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association © The Author 2008; all rights reserved.

Tobacco chewing in India

Catherine Sauvaget1,*, Kunnambath Ramadas1,2, Somanathan Thara3, Gigi Thomas4 and Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan1

1 Screening Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France.
2 Division of Radiation Oncology, Regional Cancer Center, Medical College Campus, Trivandrum, India.
3 Division of Cytopathology, Regional Cancer Center, Medical College Campus, Trivandrum, India.
4 Division of Preventive Oncology, Regional Cancer Center, Medical College Campus, Trivandrum, India.

* Corresponding author. Screening Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France. E-mail: sauvagetc@iarc.fr

Accepted 14 April 2008

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In India, tobacco is used in a variety of forms such as smoking, chewing, local applications, drinking and gargling, leading to detrimental health effects such as increased incidence of and mortality from cardiovascular diseases, cerebrovascular diseases, respiratory diseases and cancer, in addition to detrimental reproductive outcomes, dental . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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