Patterns and distribution of tobacco consumption in India: cross sectional multilevel evidence from the 1998-9 national family health survey.

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Published in BMJ on April 03, 2004

Authors

S V Subramanian1, Shailen Nandy, Michelle Kelly, Dave Gordon, George Davey Smith

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, KRESGE 7th floor, Boston, MA 02115-6096, USA. svsubram@hsph.harvard.edu

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