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Prakash Gupta

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Prasoon Gupta

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Global epidemiology of areca nut usage

PC Gupta, S Warnakulasuriya - Addiction biology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
A substantial proportion of the world's population is engaged in chewing areca nut and the
habit is endemic throughout the Indian subcontinent, large parts of south Asia and Melanesia. …

Tobacco and cancer: recent epidemiological evidence

…, S Franceschi, YT Gao, PC Gupta… - Journal of the …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
During the 1950s, the evidence was clearly sufficient to establish the carcinogenicity of
tobacco smoking (1). By the end of the 1950s, convincing evidence linking smoking with lung …

Tobacco use in 3 billion individuals from 16 countries: an analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional household surveys

GA Giovino, SA Mirza, JM Samet, PC Gupta, MJ Jarvis… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Despite the high global burden of diseases caused by tobacco, valid and
comparable prevalence data for patterns of adult tobacco use and factors influencing use are …

[HTML][HTML] Global vascular guidelines on the management of chronic limb-threatening ischemia

…, S Goode, B Gray, W Guo, PC Gupta… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Guideline Summary Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) is associated with mortality,
amputation, and impaired quality of life. These Global Vascular Guidelines (GVG) are focused …

[HTML][HTML] Nations within a nation: variations in epidemiological transition across the states of India, 1990–2016 in the Global Burden of Disease Study

…, R Guleria, R Gupta, SS Gupta, T Gupta… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background 18% of the world's population lives in India, and many states of India have
populations similar to those of large countries. Action to effectively improve population health in …

[HTML][HTML] Association between body-mass index and risk of death in more than 1 million Asians

…, M Inoue, K Matsuo, J He, PC Gupta… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Most studies that have evaluated the association between the body-mass index
(BMI) and the risks of death from any cause and from specific causes have been conducted …

[HTML][HTML] Health and economic impact of air pollution in the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

…, PC Gupta, R Gupta, R Gupta, S Gupta… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The association of air pollution with multiple adverse health outcomes is becoming
well established, but its negative economic impact is less well appreciated. It is important …

Cancer mortality in India: a nationally representative survey

R Dikshit, PC Gupta, C Ramasundarahettige… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background The age-specific mortality rates and total deaths from specific cancers have not
been documented for the various regions and subpopulations of India. We therefore …

[HTML][HTML] A nationally representative case–control study of smoking and death in India

P Jha, B Jacob, V Gajalakshmi, PC Gupta… - New England journal …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The nationwide effects of smoking on mortality in India have not been assessed
reliably. Methods In a nationally representative sample of 1.1 million homes, we compared …

Smokeless tobacco and health in India and South Asia

PC Gupta, CS Ray - Respirology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
South Asia is a major producer and net exporter of tobacco. Over one‐third of tobacco
consumed regionally is smokeless. Traditional forms like betel quid, tobacco with lime and …