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Correlates of tobacco quit attempts and cessation in the adult population of India: secondary analysis of the Global Adult Tobacco Survey, 2009 - 10

author(s) Malhotra, S.. - Harries, AD.. - Arora, M.. - Lal, P.. - Swati, S.
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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  • Southern Asia
  • Asia
  • World
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Swati, S.; Malhotra, S.; Harries, AD.; Lal, P.; Arora, M. Correlates of tobacco quit attempts and cessation in the adult population of India: secondary analysis of the Global Adult Tobacco Survey, 2009-10. BMC Public Health (2013) 13 (1) 263. (DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-263)

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Abstract

This study was a cross-sectional secondary data analysis of the Global Adult Tobacco Survey, India, 2009-10. There were 25,175 tobacco users aged 21 years and above included in the study. Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis was done to determine associations between socio-demographic variables and cessation services utilized with attempts to quit tobacco and successful quitting

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