Risk factors for oral cancers among patients in western province: a matched case-control study

dc.contributor.author	Gunasekara, BAPL
dc.contributor.author	Gunasekara, GBN
dc.contributor.author	Gunathilake, HANH
dc.contributor.author	Gunawardana, WAN
dc.contributor.author	Handugala, HDMA
dc.contributor.author	Siriwardhana, ID
dc.contributor.author	Samarasinghe, SM
dc.date.accessioned	2024-12-16T05:45:08Z
dc.date.available	2024-12-16T05:45:08Z
dc.date.issued	2024
dc.identifier.uri	http://dl.lib.uom.lk/handle/123/23018
dc.description.abstract	Background: Oral cancer is the leading cancer among men and the ninth among women in Sri Lanka. Identifying risk factors of oral cancer will significantly reduce its incidence. This study aimed to assess the risk factors of oral cancers among patients in Western Province by describing the levels of exposure to factors with a potential association.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Faculty of Medicine, University of Moratuwa	en_US
dc.subject	Oral cancer	en_US
dc.subject	risk factors	en_US
dc.subject	matched case-control study	en_US
dc.title	Risk factors for oral cancers among patients in western province: a matched case-control study	en_US
dc.type	Conference-Abstract	en_US
dc.identifier.faculty	Medicine	en_US
dc.identifier.year	2024	en_US
dc.identifier.conference	Annual Academic Sessions-2024	en_US
dc.identifier.place	Moratuwa, Sri Lanka	en_US
dc.identifier.pgnos	pp. 39	en_US
dc.identifier.proceeding	Annual Academic Sessions-2024	en_US
dc.identifier.email	gunawardanawan.20@uom.lk	en_US
dc.identifier.doi	https://doi.org/10.31705/FOMAAS.2024.19	en_US