This is a continuation of the cohort multi-centric study as in Wave I. In this Wave II the cohort of 2600 respondents of Wave I are being re contacted to record their responses. The major aim is to find out changes in their tobacco usages pattern, behaviour and level of awareness of the tobacco control policies and also the harmful effects of tobacco use.
Target population:
A cohort of 2600 respondents in urban (Kolkata Municipal area) and rural (North 24 Parganas) population.
Supported by:
Healis-Sekhsaria Institute for Public Health, Navi Mumbai.