The 'Spittoon Syndrome': How Effective Will Be the Anti-spitting Initiatives in India?

The 'Spittoon Syndrome': How Effective Will Be the Anti-spitting Initiatives in India?

The unsanitary and uncivilised act of spitting is a culture-specific syndrome. New strategies need to be designed to tackle this problem.

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Published in:Economic and political weekly Vol. 51; no. 26/27; pp. 15 - 18
Main Authors: GRACE, CHITRA, NAYAR, KESAVAN RAJASEKHARAN, BHAT, LEKHA D, KUMAR, ANANT, BABU, G RATHEESH, SHAFFI, MUHAMMED
Format: Journal Article Magazine Article
Language:English
Published: Mumbai Sameeksha Trust 25-06-2016
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Subjects:
21st century
Cities
COMMENTARY
Dissertations & theses
Public health
Railroads
Tuberculosis
India
New York
Mumbai India
United States > US
Massachusetts
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Summary:The unsanitary and uncivilised act of spitting is a culture-specific syndrome. New strategies need to be designed to tackle this problem.
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ISSN:0012-9976
2349-8846