Predictors of Cigarette Smoking among Young Adults in Mangalore, India |
Lalithambigai, G
(Department of Public Health Dentistry, Ragas Dental College and Hospital)
Rao, Ashwini (Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University) Rajesh, G (Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University) Ramya, Shenoy (Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University) Pai, BH Mithun (Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University) |
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