India Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) 2006 and Global School Personnel Survey (GSPS) 2006 were undertaken region …-wise, namely, North, South, East, West, Central and North East, covering 99.7% of the total population of India. Altogether, 12 … the first half of 2006. Data from India GYTS 2003 and GYTS 2006 was analyzed to examine the change in different variables …

and which tobacco products to consume analyzed. Household level data from National Sample Survey in India for the year …The consumption patterns, socio-economic distribution and the household choice of a variety of tobacco products across … rural and urban India are analyzed. Using a Multinomial Logit Model, the choice behavior of a household in deciding whether …

Do papers on smokeless tobacco serve a legitimate public health interest? The editors are seeking opinions from the …

The tax base of tobacco in India is found to be heavily depended on about fteen per cent of the tobacco users who … represent cigarettes smokers. Non-cigarette tobacco products used by the majority of tobacco users are largely out of the tax … net. Analysis of the price elasticity of various tobacco products would bring out the potential of tax as an instrument to …

A review of development of school education in India reflects an expansionary phase of number of institutions and …

Building upon a larger research project at four sites in the Western Ghats of peninsular India, this study examines the …