ArticleJournal of preventive medicine and hygiene2019
Smoking and alcoholism among adult population and its association with outlet density in a hilly area of North India.
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- A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence of seven psychiatric disorders in India.Indian journal of psychiatry · 2023Review
- Spatially Varying Associations of Neighborhood Disadvantage with Alcohol and Tobacco Retail Outlet Rates.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
- Associations of Alcohol and Tobacco Retail Outlet Rates with Neighborhood Disadvantage.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
- Association of alcohol use and dietary lifestyle of commercial drivers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria.Bulletin of the National Research Centre · 2022Article
- Adherence to Secondary Prevention Strategies Among Adults with Coronary Artery Disease in Rural Aluva, South India: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study.Indian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social MedicineArticle
- Prevalence of Tobacco and Alcohol Consumption and its Association with Incident Hypertension among Young Adults Residing in an Urban Area of West Bengal.Indian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social MedicineArticle
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Abstract
backgroundThe rising burden of non-communicable diseases is a threat to India. The behavioural risk factors having largest contribution to NCDs. Neighbourhood retailing of tobacco products, and alcohol are important risk factors. The objectives of the present study were to determine the prevalence of smoking and alcoholism among adults of Srikot, Uttarakhand, and to determine its relationship with tobacco, and alcohol retail outlet density. MATERIALS AND
methodsThe study design was a community based cross sectional study, which was done in Srikot, Uttarakhand among adults aged above 20 years, selected by systematic sampling. A semi-structured questionnaire was used. The outlet density was measured mapped using android application.
resultsA total of 155 were enrolled in the study of which 61.3% were females. A total of 11.6% of the study participants were smokers. On multivariate analysismale gender, and alcohol use was significantly associated with increased risk of smoking (p < 0.05). A total of 16.8% of the study participants were alcohol user. On multivariate analysis it was found male gender, and smoking was significantly associated with increased risk of alcohol use (p < 0.05). On mapping the study area, it was found that total tobacco selling outlets were 40. There was no alcohol-selling outlet in the study area.
conclusionThe community is in an early stage of urbanization as evident from the burden of smoking, and alcohol use. This burden of smoking might be worsened by outlet density of tobacco seller.
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