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Tobacco - Need for effective regulation [1]

M Govinda Rao / New Delhi September 02, 2008, 0:09 IST

The most important thing is to ban all forms of tobacco consumption in public places.

By now, it is well established that tobacco is the single-most important contributor to non-communicable diseases in India. India has the second-largest number of tobacco consumers. Almost 10 per cent of the world

Publication Date: 
02/09/2008
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Tobacco [3], Smoking [4], Tobacco Related Cancer [5], WHO [6], India [7]

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