Determinants of Tobacco Use and Prevalence of Oral Precancerous Lesions in Cab Drivers in Bengaluru City, India

Conclusions:It was very evident that long hours of driving and infrequent shifts played a greater role in acquiring the habit. Behavioral counseling and new laws need to be formed to limit the working hours in drivers to have an effective tobacco control.Keywords:Early detection of cancer, leukoplakia, tobacco use disorder
Source: International Journal of Preventive Medicine - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research