Tobacco: The Bane of the Society

ISBN-13: 9786139968121 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str.

Shraddha Mishra; Anuradha P.; Archita Agarwal

Opis

In the 21st century, tobacco has become one of the greatest public health threats in the world due to alarming spikes in its demand and consumption. This increase paves the way to pressure and burden on the economy of the country and further renders burden on the health system due to adverse health impacts conferred by frequent consumption of tobacco. The book highlights the changing trends in tobacco use which have led to increased prevalence of tobacco use among adults and tobacco becoming the bane of society. It also encompasses various initiatives and legislative steps taken by the government to combat the increased tobacco use.

O autorze

Mishra, ShraddhaShraddha Mishra is a Master of Dental Surgery student in the Department of Public Health Dentistry. The author is an avid and enthusiastic learner. Her area of interest is directed towards conducting epidemiological studies on topics related to changing trends in tobacco use in the current era and its deleterious effect on society.