Extending Application of the ‘Hardcore’ Definition to Smokeless Tobacco Use: Estimates from a Nationally Representative Population in India and its Implications Abstract Background: The term ‘hardcore’ has been applied to use of smoking tobacco and generally...
Studies from a number of low-income countries have found that the wealthy often use publicly financed health services at a higher rate than the poor. To examine the situation in India, the use of public and private sector hospital services by economic class was...