Deepak, KGDaivadanam, MPradeepkumar, ASMini, GKThankappan, KRNichter, M2015-07-292015-07-292012Natl Med J India. 25;3;142-5http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=thankappan+kr+deeepak+kghttps://dspace.sctimst.ac.in/handle/123456789/2552India is home to the largest population of patients with tuberculosis and tobacco users in the world. Smokeless tobacco use exceeds smoking and is increasing. There is no study to date that reports smokeless tobacco use before and after the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis. We assessed smokeless tobacco use among former patients of tuberculosis in Karnataka, India.Public Health