Monday 20 April 2015

Financial Independency, Women Empowerment Mislead Women to Use Tobacco Products

Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) released a report that the number of women consuming tobacco products has doubled over 15 years. Tobacco consumption among men has remained in the range of 45-57% between 1995-96 and 2009-10 while the number has increased from 10% to 20% in women. The rise in smokeless tobacco use and the promotional strategies of tobacco companies linking tobacco consumption to empowerment were the main reasons for the drastic ...
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