Rapid expansion of tobacco use has become a matter of serious concern owing to huge burden of diseases. This study is based on the nationally representative data from Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) 2009-2010, India. With the intent to provide an insight into the pattern of tobacco use and cessation behaviour among adults (aged 15 years and above) in India, this book is divided in six parts. First part sheds some light on the background and builds up the rationale of the study. Second segment articulates the pattern of tobacco use on the grounds of selected socio-demographic...
Rapid expansion of tobacco use has become a matter of serious concern owing to huge burden of diseases. This study is based on the nationally represen...