Table 1.

Descriptions of tobacco products identified from qualitative investigation. Jenu Kuruba women’s self-reported use is also included.

Substance	Description	Number of women users N (%)
Beedis	Tobacco-filled leaves that are rolled and smoked	0 (0%)
Cigarettes	N/A	0 (0%)
Hans	Processed, chewing, tobacco	6 (8.1%)
Hogesoppu	Crushed and fresh tobacco	7 (9.5%)
Kaddipudi	Loose and dried tobacco	32 (43.2%)
Paan/Pan masala	Betel nut and slaked lime wrapped in betel leaves, often mixed with kaddipudi	47 (63.5%)
Panparag	Betel nut mixed with lime and spices	1 (1.4%)
Vimal/Gutkha	Crushed areca nut, tobacco, paraffin wax, slaked lime and added flavorings	3 (4.1%)