This monograph is based on a large-scale study among youth in Bangalore, the metropolitan capital of Karnataka. It elaborates various aspects related to tobacco use among youth: consumption of tobacco; perceptions of tobacco use and tobacco users; individual, social and environmental correlates of tobacco use; and status of prevailing tobacco control measures. Apart from the study findings, the monograph reviews and summarises the current literature and provides a nation-wide glimpse of these issues. It concludes by providing some pertinent suggestions on reducing tobacco use among youth.
| Author: Upendra Bhojani |
| Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication Date: Mar 15, 2013 |
| Number of Pages: 62 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1482776235 |
| ISBN-13: 9781482776232 |