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Electronic cigarette use among adolescents: a cross-sectional study in Hong Kong
BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Little is known about electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use among Chinese adolescents. We examined the prevalence of current (past 30-day) e-cigarette use and its associated factors in a large sample of adolescents in Hong Kong.
Nan Jiang +4 more
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Does Falling Smoking Lead to Rising Obesity? [PDF]
, 2006 The strong negative correlation over time between smoking rates and obesity have led some to suggest that reduced smoking is increasing weight gain in the U.S.. This conclusion is supported by the findings of Chou et al.
Frakes, Michael D., Gruber, Jonathan
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Attempt to quit smoking by electronic cigarette use among smoking adolescents in Korea
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Adolescent smoking has remained a major challenge. With strengthening of tobacco control policy, smoking rates have consistently declined over the past decade.
Eunu Yuk, Sung Il Cho
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Cigarette Smoking and Leukemia [PDF]
Medical Dosimetry, 1987 Cigarette smoking has not been consistently associated with the subsequent development of leukemia. However, many of the earlier epidemiologic studies of leukemia have not considered specific histologic subtypes separately. The association between cigarette smoking and adult acute nonlymphocytic leukemia was examined in a case-control study of 114 ...
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Cigarette smoking has emerged as a leading cause of mortality among people with hepatitis C virus (HCV). People who inject drugs (PWID) represent the largest group of adults infected with HCV in the US.
Irene Pericot-Valverde +6 more
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Examining hookah use among U.S. college students [PDF]
, 2015 textHookah smoking has become a popular form of tobacco use among college students. However, there is limited research exploring the risk factors associated with hookah use among this population. This study examined two risk factors, harm perceptions and
Chen, Yen Tzu
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Although pregnant smokers may perceive electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) as safe alternatives to smoking combustible cigarettes, few studies have evaluated perinatal e-cigarette use and its associated health effects.
Annette K. Regan, Gavin Pereira
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Studies have suggested that some US adult smokers are switching away from smoking to e-cigarette use. Nationally representative data may reflect such changes in smoking by assessing trends in cigarette and e-cigarette prevalence. The objective
Floe Foxon +3 more
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The Prevalence and 5-Year Incidence Rate of Cigarette Smoking and Water-Pipe Tobacco Smoking and Their Associated Factors among 15 to 80 Years Old Urban Population in Southeast Iran: Results from KERCADR Study [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2022 Background: Cigarette and tobacco smoking are closely associated with chronic cardiovascular disease and lung cancer. We aimed to assess the prevalence and 5-year incidence rate (IR) of these two risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in Kerman ...
Hamid Najafipour +6 more
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Prevalence and determinants of susceptibility to cigarette smoking among school students in Pakistan: secondary analysis of Global Youth Tobacco Survey [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Susceptibility to smoke has been recognized as a strong predictor of smoking experimentation and taking up regular smoking habit. The identification of smoking susceptible individuals and its determinants is important in the efforts to ...
Aslam, Syeda Kanwal +3 more
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