A Critical Ethnographic Study on Betel Quid Dependence Among Young Men in Mandalay, Myanmar

A Critical Ethnographic Study on Betel Quid Dependence Among Young Men in Mandalay, Myanmar

Betel quid is a carcinogenic psychoactive preparation, often containing tobacco, which is widely consumed in Myanmar. Studies on betel quid dependence have illuminated betel quid chewers’ demographics and reasons for chewing, but dependence formation is not fully understood. This study aims to descr...

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Main Authors: Moe, Thida, Boonmongkon, Pimpawun, Wang, Xiaochuan, Phukao, Darunee, Ojanen, Timo T., Guadamuz, Thomas E.
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Published: Animo Repository 2017
Subjects:
Betel quid
critical medical anthropology
ethnography
Myanmar
smokeless tobacco
young men
Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/apssr/vol17/iss2/6
https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/apssr/article/1108/viewcontent/5_Thida_20Moe_revised_20112317.pdf
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Institution: De La Salle University

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https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/apssr/article/1108/viewcontent/5_Thida_20Moe_revised_20112317.pdf

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