Rural-urban disparities in tobacco use among middle aged and elderly Indian adults: a multivariate decomposition analysis

Rural-urban disparities in tobacco use among middle aged and elderly Indian adults: a multivariate decomposition analysis

Abstract Background Globally, rural areas have a higher prevalence of tobacco consumption compared to urban areas. The reasons for this are poorly known but include individual, demographic, socio-economic, cultural and environmental factors. Among middle aged and elderly individuals in India, we est...

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Main Authors: Pritam Halder, Anam Anil Alwani, Baridalyne Nongkynrih, Soumya Chakraborty, Anand Krishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Rural
Urban
Disparities
Tobacco
Decomposition analysis
Smoking
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23937-0
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