Open AccessMoney Gone Up in Smoke: The Tobacco Use and Malnutrition Nexus in Bangladesh
Author(s) -
Muhammad Jami Husain,
Mandeep K. Virk-Baker,
Mark Parascandola,
Bazlul Haque Khondker,
Indu B. Ahluwalia
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
annals of global health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.602
H-Index - 66
ISSN - 2214-9996
DOI - 10.1016/j.aogh.2016.07.005
Subject(s) - smokeless tobacco , calorie , malnutrition , nexus (standard) , consumption (sociology) , environmental health , agricultural economics , economics , business , tobacco use , medicine , economic growth , population , engineering , social science , sociology , embedded system , endocrinology
The tobacco epidemic in Bangladesh is pervasive. Expenditures on tobacco may reduce money available for food in a country with a high malnutrition rate.
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