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Trends of maternal waterpipe, cigarettes, and dual tobacco smoking in Jordan. A decade of lost opportunities.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundMaternal tobacco use is a global public health problem. In the literature, the focus was mainly on cigarette smoking, minimally on waterpipe use, and totally ignored dual use among pregnant women. We estimated the prevalence of current maternal
Khalid A Kheirallah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social influence of e-cigarette smoking prevalence on smoking behaviours among high-school teenagers: Microsimulation experiments.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
The prevalence of electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use has rapidly increased among young people, while conventional cigarette use has decreased in this age group.
Dingding Chao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Graphical review: The redox dark side of e-cigarettes; exposure to oxidants and public health concerns. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Since the initial marketing in 2005, the use of e-cigarettes has increased exponentially. Nonetheless, accumulating evidence has demonstrated the ineffectiveness of e-cigarettes in leading to smoking cessation, and decreasing the adverse health impacts ...
Cai, Hua, Wang, Chen
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence of smoking among the students resided at dormitories in Golestan university of medical sciences, Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Cigarette smoking leads to harmful physical and emotional problems and also is a predisposed factor for the addiction. The aim of this study was an attempt to determine the rate of prevalence and causes of smoking among the students of ...
Aghaie, M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Decreased Cigarette Smoking but No Change in Use of Electronic Cigarettes Following a University-Wide Smoking Ban

open access: yesSubstance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2019
The prevalence of electronic cigarette use is increasing, particularly among youth. This recent trend is troubling given that electronic cigarette use is associated with future cigarette smoking.
Ben Allen, Gregory L. Stuart
doaj   +1 more source

Cigarette and hookah smoking and their relationship with self-esteem and communication skills among high school students [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promotion Perspectives, 2018
Background: Tobacco smoking is one of the most important public health problems that may be prevented. There is limited information about its relationship with communication skills.
Masumeh Anbarlouei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exclusive and concurrent use of cigarettes and alternative tobacco products among Hong Kong adolescents

open access: yesTobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018
Introduction The use of alternative tobacco products (ATPs) is becoming increasingly popular among the youth. This study aimed to assess cigarette-only smoking, exclusive ATP use, and concurrent use (cigarettes and ATPs) among adolescents in Hong Kong ...
Nan Jiang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking Stages in an Iranian Adolescent Population [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2012
The aim of this study is determining the prevalence of smoking stages in adolescents of Tabriz city (northwest of Iran) and identifying the personal, environmental, and psychological factors relating to cigarette smoking.
Akbar Fotouhi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

How do Indonesian youth perceive cigarette advertising? A cross-sectional study among Indonesian high school students [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2016
Background: Previous studies have reported an association between cigarette advertising and smoking behavior. Although this has been reported extensively in the West, it has been reported less in Southeast Asian countries that have not completely banned ...
Yayi Suryo Prabandari, Arika Dewi
doaj   +1 more source

E-cigarette use among women of reproductive age: Impulsivity, cigarette smoking status, and other risk factors. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
INTRODUCTION: The study aim was to examine impulsivity and other risk factors for e-cigarette use among women of reproductive age comparing current daily cigarette smokers to never cigarette smokers.
Chivers, Laura L.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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