Evaluating the impact of culturally specific patient-centric behavioral intervention package versus usual care for tobacco cessation among patients attending noncommunicable disease clinics in North India: A single-blind trial pilot study protocol.

Background: In a low and middle-income country (LMIC) like India, non—communicable diseases (NCDs) contribute a major proportion (61.8%) of all causes of death. Out of this, 48% of cardiovascular diseases, 23% of Chronic Respiratory Diseases, and 10% of Cancer deaths are attributable to tobacco use....

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Published in:Tobacco Use Insights pp. 1 - 13
Main Authors: Bhatt, Garima, Goel, Sonu, Gupta, Rakesh, Grover, Sandeep, Medhi, Bikash
Format: protocol research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. 12/23/2021
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