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Explaining the determinants of hookah consumption among women in southern Iran: a qualitative study
BMC Public Health, 2019 Background The prevalence of hookah consumption has been on the increase in Iran over the past two decades. This rate is higher among women than men in the south of Iran than other geographical areas.
Sakineh Dadipoor +5 more
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Assessment of Pulmonary Function Tests in Hookah Smokers in Ardabil [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Tobacco usage is one of the most common problems in human societies that, In addition of getting several social, economic and health effects, it can cause respiratory, digestive and bladder cancer, also chromosomal and blood ...
تیمورزاده, بابک +7 more
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BMC Public HealthObjective To analyze the consumption frequency and factors associated with hookah usage. Methods This cross-sectional study involved adults, hookah users, residing in the city of Curitiba.
Heloisa Franco de Meira +14 more
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Survey of Prevalence and Causes of the Trend of Hookah Smoking in Tehran University Students of Medical Sciences 2010-2011 [PDF]
Background: and objectives: Smoking is considered as a worldwide public health problem that can reduce life expectancy and creativity in personal life. Also it can increase medical costs.
رضا خانی مقدم, حامد +5 more
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Clustering and Combining Pattern of High-Risk Behaviors among Iranian University Students: A Latent Class Analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Background: High-risk behaviors are increasing among young adults worldwide. We aimed to identify university students’ subgroups on the basis of high-risk behaviors and to assess the role of age, living alone, religious beliefs, and parental support in
Abbasi-Ghahramanloo, Abbas +2 more
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Factors that Contribute in the First Hookah Smoking Trial by Women: A Qualitative Study from Iran
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2015 Background: Hookah smoking is growing in popularity especially among women but little is known about the determinants influencing on hookah smoking initiation.
Azam Baheiraei +4 more
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An Assessment of Health Disparities among a Community Sample of LGBQ College Students [PDF]
, 2018 Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer (LGBQ) individuals are a marginalized population in the United States, and this status places them at a greater risk for adverse health outcomes, such as tobacco and substance use, obesity, cancer, sexually-transmitted ...
Benotsch, Eric +2 more
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Florida Public Health Review, 2019 Rising college hookah use, in the absence of cigarettes, suggests attitudinal differences among both forms of tobacco consumption. This study examines which smoking attitudes/beliefs are most distinguishing across current non-smokers, cigarette smokers ...
Gail Castañeda +4 more
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