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Smoking and death in India

A Nationally Representative Case Control Study of Smoking and Death in India

Prabhat Jha, M.D., Binu Jacob, M.Sc., Vendhan Gajalakshmi, Ph.D., Prakash C. Gupta, D.Sc., Neeraj Dhingra, M.D., Rajesh Kumar, M.D., Dhirendra N. Sinha, M.D., Rajesh P. Dikshit, Ph.D., Dillip K. Parida, M.D., Rajeev Kamadod, M.Sc., Jillian Boreham, Ph.D., and Richard Peto, F.R.S., for the RGI–CGHR Investigators*

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Social inequalities in male mortality, and in male mortality from smoking: indirect estimation from national death rates in England and Wales, Poland, and North America - The Lancet - July 2006
Trends in HIV-1 in young adults in south India from 2000 to 2004: a prevalence study - The Lancet - April 2006
Prospective Study of One Million Deaths in India - PLOS Medicine - February 2006
Low Female-to-male sex ratio of children born in India - The Lancet - January 2006
Lancet Jan 06- Supplemental material