Trends of Smokeless Tobacco use among Adults (Aged 15-49 Years) in Bangladesh, India and Nepal |
Sinha, Dhirendra N
(Tobacco Free Initiative Unit, Regional Office for South-East Asia, World Health Organization)
Rizwan, SA (Department of Community Medicine, Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute) Aryal, Krishna K (Nepal Health Research Council) Karki, Khem B (Nepal Health Research Council) Zaman, Mostafa M (NPO-NCD, World Health Organization) Gupta, Prakash C (Healis - Sekhsaria Institute for Public Health) |
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