Prevalence and correlates of tobacco use amongst junior collegiates in twin cities of western Nepal
A cross-sectional, questionnaire-based survey
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15378310 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Chandrashekhar T Sreeramareddy (0000-0002-5693-7631, Manipal College of Medical Sciences, corresponding author), PV Kishore (Manipal Teaching Hospital), Jagadish Paudel (Pokhara University), Ritesh G Menezes (0000-0002-2135-4161, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 97-97 |
| Publication date | 2008-03-26 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-8-97 |
| PMID | 18366781 |
| PMCID | PMC2292712 |
| OpenAlex | W2021874157 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
| References cited | 11 |
School/college-based interventions like counseling to promote cessation among current users and tobacco education to prevent initiation are necessary. Enforcement of legislations to decrease availability, accessibility and affordability of tobacco products and policies to change social norms of tobacco use among parents and teachers are necessary to curb the tobacco use among college students
Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Nepali · Population · Public health · Smokeless tobacco · Stratified sampling · Tobacco control · Tobacco use · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · School Health and Nursing Education · Smoking Behavior and Cessation
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| Citations per year | 0.77 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2025 (13) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 10 |