no addition of areca nut, areca leaf, or slaked lime) experienced a three-fold increase in the odds of infant mortality (AOR=3.05, 95% CI: 1.456.45, p=0.004) after adjusting for age at pregnancy, ethnicity, marital status, income, education level, region, and secondhand smoke exposure (Figure 1)
Similar to smoked tobacco (think cigarettes, cigars, hookah, pipes), smokeless tobacco (think dip, chew, snuff) can cause mouth and gum disease, bad breath and make your teeth fall out
This might discourage eligible patients from trying the intervention. (phase 2: researcher observation and reflection, PHCC 1) The social norms and pre-existing beliefs of health workers may have undermined the coherence of the intervention and limited the effectiveness of some of its components
The tone of those films was dune-dry, and the audience was pathetically grateful for every joke, however meagre