Beyond the puff: unravelling patterns and predictors of tobacco usage among adolescents and youth in Delhi, India

The findings highlight a relatively high prevalence of tobacco use among college students, particularly in urban areas, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions. Cigarettes ranked as the top choice of tobacco product among the study population, underlining the urgency for health professionals, educators, and policymakers to implement specific strategies aimed at preventing tobacco use among youth.

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International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health
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2025-06-09
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https://doi.org/10.1515/ijamh-2025-0051
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Smoking Behavior and Cessation
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Beyond the puff: unravelling patterns and predictors of tobacco usage among adolescents and youth in Delhi, India

Mohit Goyal, Anita Verma, Sunil Singh
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Smoking Behavior and Cessation
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Beyond the puff: unravelling patterns and predictors of tobacco usage among adolescents and youth in Delhi, India

Mohit Goyal, Anita Verma, Sunil Singh
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Abstract

The findings highlight a relatively high prevalence of tobacco use among college students, particularly in urban areas, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions. Cigarettes ranked as the top choice of tobacco product among the study population, underlining the urgency for health professionals, educators, and policymakers to implement specific strategies aimed at preventing tobacco use among youth.

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and HealthVol. 37(4)
Government Medical College (IN), Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (IN), Government of Haryana (IN)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 83%
Smoking Behavior and Cessation
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