Evaluation of successfulness of capacity building programmes on smokeless tobacco and areca nut cessation

• Main Authors: Jayasinghe, Ruwan Duminda, Jayasooriya, P.R., Amarasinghe, Hemantha, Hettiarachchi, P.V.K.S., Siriwardena, B.S.M.S., Wijerathne, U.K.Y.G.D.M., Kithalawarachchi, S.K., Tilakaratne, Wanninayake Mudiyanselage
• 格式: Article
• 出版: Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention 2021
• 主題: RK Dentistry
• 在線閱讀: http://eprints.um.edu.my/35671/

Prevalence of smoking in Sri Lanka has shown a gradual reduction whilst the use of smokeless tobacco and areca nut exhibits an increasing trend. At present, only a few well-structured smokeless tobacco (SLT)/areca nut (AN) cessation programs have been conducted in Sri Lanka, which is a gross underac...