Abstract:Tobacco use is a global pandemic and is the leading cause of preventable death. Most of the deaths are occurring in the low and middle income countries. OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and determinants of tobacco use among adults in an urban community. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross sectional study was conducted using face to face interviews on 403 individuals aged 18 years and above residing in an urban community of Imphal West, Manipur. Descriptive statistics and Chi-square test was used for analysis… Show more
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