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This study aims to estimate the prevalence of current use of any form of tobacco (AFT) and identify associated sociocultural factors using nationally representative data.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methodology:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Data from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey-II were analyzed, including 488 tribal individuals aged over 15 years. Categorical variables were summarized as frequencies and percentages. Modified Poisson regression was used to assess associations between sociodemographic and cultural factors with AFT use, reporting adjusted prevalence ratios (aPR) and 95% confidence intervals.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The overall prevalence of AFT use among the tribal population was 55.4%, with 18.5% smoking and 50.8% using smokeless tobacco. AFT use was significantly higher among those aged 45\u201364 years [aPR: 1.3; 95% CI: 1.1\u20131.5], males [aPR: 2.1; 95% CI: 1.7\u20132.6], unemployed individuals [aPR: 1.5; 95% CI: 1.1\u20132.2], and Hindus [aPR: 2.0; 95% CI: 1.3\u20132.9]. Additionally, individuals with limited knowledge about the harmful effects of tobacco had a higher risk of use [aPR: 1.3; 95% CI: 1.1\u20131.5].<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Tobacco use remains high among the tribal population in Jharkhand. Sociocultural factors such as age, gender, religion, employment status, and knowledge gaps significantly influence usage. 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