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. 2008 Jul;33(3):207-8.

doi: 10.4103/0970-0218.42069.

Tobacco use among high school students of west bengal, India

Dechenla Tsering¹, Ranabir Pal, Aparajita Dasgupta

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¹ Department of Community Medicine, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, 5 Mile Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim - 737 102, India. E-mail- dtsering16@gmail.com.

PMID: 19876489
PMCID: PMC2763671
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.42069

Tobacco use among high school students of west bengal, India

Dechenla Tsering et al. Indian J Community Med. 2008 Jul.

. 2008 Jul;33(3):207-8.

doi: 10.4103/0970-0218.42069.

Authors

Dechenla Tsering¹, Ranabir Pal, Aparajita Dasgupta

Affiliation

¹ Department of Community Medicine, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, 5 Mile Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim - 737 102, India. E-mail- dtsering16@gmail.com.

PMID: 19876489
PMCID: PMC2763671
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.42069

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