BMC Public Health· 2026Q1

Explaining social group disparities in ever tobacco use among women aged 45 years and older in India: a nonlinear decomposition analysis

Anshika Singh, Aditya Singh, Muhammad Hossain, Rakesh Chandra et al.

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Differences in education (28.8%), occupational history (24.2%), and region (40.2%) explained 75.6% of the higher ever tobacco use (26.4% vs. 16.0%) among Scheduled Caste/Tribe (SC/ST) women compared to non-SC/ST women aged 45+ in India.

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