Association between betel quid chewing and carotid intima-media thickness in rural Bangladesh.

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Published in Int J Epidemiol on February 17, 2014

Authors

Tyler R McClintock1, Faruque Parvez1, Fen Wu1, Weijia Wang1, Tariqul Islam1, Alauddin Ahmed1, Ishrat Shaheen1, Golam Sarwar1, Ryan T Demmer1, Moise Desvarieux2, Habibul Ahsan1, Yu Chen3

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Population Health and Environmental Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, U-Chicago Research Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, INSERM, UMR-S 707, Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France, École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique, Paris and Rennes, France and Departments of Health Studies, Medicine and Human Genetics and Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
2: Departments of Population Health and Environmental Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, U-Chicago Research Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, INSERM, UMR-S 707, Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France, École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique, Paris and Rennes, France and Departments of Health Studies, Medicine and Human Genetics and Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USADepartments of Population Health and Environmental Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, U-Chicago Research Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, INSERM, UMR-S 707, Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France, École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique, Paris and Rennes, France and Departments of Health Studies, Medicine and Human Genetics and Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USADepartments of Population Health and Environmental Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, U-Chicago Research Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, INSERM, UMR-S 707, Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France, École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique, Paris and Rennes, France and Departments of Health Studies, Medicine and Human Genetics and Comprehensive Cancer Center, Unive
3: Departments of Population Health and Environmental Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, U-Chicago Research Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, INSERM, UMR-S 707, Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France, École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique, Paris and Rennes, France and Departments of Health Studies, Medicine and Human Genetics and Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA yu.chen@nyumc.org.

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