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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-4 | Issue-09
A short review on Gutkha chewing: A Public Health Issue in Gujarat
Lavleen Gaur, Vijaya Raju, Fareedi Mukram Ali, Abhishek Parikh
Published: Sept. 30, 2016 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2016.v04i09.040
Pages: 3372-3373
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Abstract
Though the adverse effects of gutkha results in compromised oral as well as general health of the individual, it is still being chewed in all states of India, including Gujarat. There is need to increase the awareness in the public regarding the various adverse effects of gutkha.