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Factors associated with the initiation of hookah smoking among women
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Introduction Currently, smoking hookah is the most common method of tobacco smoking among Iranian women and its rate has significantly increased over the past few decades. Many factors influence the start of hookah smoking among women.
Shirin S. Sighaldeh +4 more
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Turkish Journal of Biochemistry, 2020 [No abstract available]
Ardıçoğlu Akışın, Nazife Yasemin +3 more
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An emerging trend: Hookah smoking among youth smokers in Gurgaon, Haryana
Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2015 Introduction: Hookah is becoming the favorite form of tobacco use by youth globally. This problem has received more attention in recent years. Aim: The aim was to investigate the characteristics, behavior, and perceptions related to hookah smoking among ...
Esha Bali +6 more
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Hookah use among high school children in an Indian city
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2013 Context: Use of hookah is on the rise among youngsters. A growing body of evidence suggests that these children are experimenting with this form of tobacco. Aims: The study was carried out to know prevalence estimates of hookah use and factors associated
Nayak Prathibha Anand +4 more
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Prevalence of hookah smoking and associated factors among male high school students in Iraq
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background The use of the hookah-smoking device is increasing at a large scale in the Eastern Mediterranean region. Hookah users are exposed to an array of chemical compounds and may suffer several chronic diseases as a result.
Ahmed K. Al-Delaimy, Waleed A. T. Al-Ani
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Hookah use among adolescent school students from urban slums of Mumbai, India
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Introduction "Hookah" or waterpipe smoking is becoming popular among youth. It is addictive and associated with multiple, long-term, adverse health outcomes.
Himanshu Gupte +2 more
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Factors associated with hookah smoking among women: A systematic review
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2019 Introduction The present study aimed to determine factors associated with hookah smoking among women on a global scale based on a systematic review of related literature. Intervention Mapping was the guiding framework for this review.
Sakineh Dadipoor +5 more
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Family functioning and satisfaction: A comparative study between hookah users and non-users
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2019 Background: Although there has been an exponential growth in hookah use on a global scale, research within the context of South Africa is very limited.
Nicolette Roman +4 more
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Hookah Smoking among Brazilian University Students: An Exploratory Survey on the Prevalence and Perceptions of Addiction and its Harmfulness [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2022 Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence, beliefs, attitudes, and perceptions of hookah use in a population of undergraduate students at a large public university in Brazil.
Gabriela Lopes de Carvalho Guimarães +6 more
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The HOOKAH information extraction system [PDF]
Proceedings of a workshop on held at Vienna, Virginia May 6-8, 1996 -, 1996 This paper describes Project HOOKAH, a TIPSTER Implementation Project with the Drug Enforcement Administration to extract information from the DEA-6 field report. The paper overviews Project HOOKAH, describes the system architecture and modules, and discusses several lessons that have been learned from this application of TIPSTER technology.
Chris Barclay +3 more
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