An integrated Approach to Worksite Tobacco Use Prevention and Oral Cancer Screening Among Factory Workers in Mumbai, india | Zendy

Sharmila Pimple | Zendy; Mangesh S. Pednekar | Zendy; Parishi Majmudar | Zendy; Nilesh Ingole | Zendy; Savita Goswami | Zendy; Surendra Shastri | Zendy

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An integrated Approach to Worksite Tobacco Use Prevention and Oral Cancer Screening Among Factory Workers in Mumbai, india

Author(s) -

Sharmila Pimple,

Mangesh S. Pednekar,

Parishi Majmudar,

Nilesh Ingole,

Savita Goswami,

Surendra Shastri

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

asian pacific journal of cancer prevention

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512

H-Index - 75

eISSN - 2476-762X

pISSN - 1513-7368

DOI - 10.7314/apjcp.2012.13.2.527

Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , environmental health , tobacco control , tobacco use , intervention (counseling) , cancer prevention , smoking cessation , cancer , family medicine , public health , nursing , pathology , population

Tobacco control and cessation interventions are among the most cost effective medical interventions but health systems in low resource countries lack the infrastructure to promote prevention and cessation among tobacco users. Workplace settings have the potential to provide opportunities and access for tobacco prevention interventions.

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