Prevalence and factors associated with tobacco use among pregnant and breastfeeding mothers in India: insights from the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019–21)

Prevalence and factors associated with tobacco use among pregnant and breastfeeding mothers in India: insights from the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019–21)

BackgroundTobacco use remains a major public health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, which account for 80% of the world’s tobacco users. In India, smokeless tobacco (SLT) use is higher among women, likely due to factors such as financial dependence resulting from limited oc...

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Main Authors: Rachita Pradhan, Rutuparna Sibani Dandsena, Sneha Singh, Shishirendu Ghosal, Debdutta Bhattacharya, Srikanta Kanungo, Sanghamitra Pati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
tobacco products
smokeless tobacco
pregnant women
breastfeeding
India
women of reproductive age
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1495522/full
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