Open AccessTrends and future burden of tobacco-related cancers incidence in Delhi urban areas: 1988–2012
Author(s) -
Rajeev Malhotra,
N Manoharan,
Omair,
S. V. S. Deo,
G. K. Rath
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of public health/indian journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.381
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2229-7693
pISSN - 0019-557X
DOI - 10.4103/ijph.ijph_91_18
Subject(s) - incidence (geometry) , medicine , demography , population , age groups , environmental health , physics , sociology , optics
Tobacco products are the major contributors for various cancers and other diseases. In India, tobacco-related cancers (TRCs) contribute nearly half of the total cancers in males and one-fifth in females.