Abstract:Background: Sub-Saharan women use smokeless tobacco (SLT) more than smoked tobacco. Among Western Africa countries, the estimated weighted prevalence of SLT use in rural women was the highest in Burkina Faso (after Sierra Leone). This study aimed to assess the prevalence of SLT use and its associated factors among rural women in Burkina Faso by using nationally representative data. Methods : We used data from the 2013 STEPwise approach to Surveillance (STEPS) study, which provided sociodemographic, clinical (a… Show more
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