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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Hubble-Bubble of Transcultural Encounters: A Study of the Social Life of the Hookah
Transformations, 2016 Early modern Hindi writer Thakur Jagmohan Singh’s play, The Play of the Hookah Smoker: A Farce in Four Acts, emulates the British idea of the hookah pipe as a “thing” that corrupts the mind of the smoker with indolence and perfidy.
Prateek
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Hookah smoking and cancer: carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels in exclusive/ever hookah smokers [PDF]
Harm Reduction Journal, 2008 We have recently published some work on CEA levels in hookah (also called narghile, shisha elsewhere) and cigarette smokers. Hookah smokers had higher levels of CEA than non-smokers although mean levels were low compared to cigarette smokers. However some of them were also users of other tobacco products (cigarettes, bidis, etc.).To find serum CEA ...
Chaouachi Kamal +2 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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Acrolein Exposure in Hookah Smokers and Non-Smokers Exposed to Hookah Tobacco Secondhand Smoke: Implications for Regulating Hookah Tobacco Products [PDF]
Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2017 Acrolein is a highly ciliatoxic agent, a toxic respiratory irritant, a cardiotoxicant, and a possible carcinogen present in tobacco smoke including hookah tobacco.105 hookah smokers and 103 non-smokers attended exclusively hookah smoking social events at either a hookah lounge or private home, and provided urine samples the morning of and the morning ...
Nada O F, Kassem +9 more
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Obscenity of cigarette and hookah smoking in Iranian adolescents: A longitudinal school-based study
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2019 Background: There is a very limited information on the obscenity of cigarette and hookah smoking among adolescents. Using a large and representative longitudinal sample of adolescents (n = 4820) aged 14–19 years from Tabriz (a metropolitan city in ...
Asghar Mohammadpoorasl +3 more
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Waterpipe tobacco smoking legislation and policy enactment: a global analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Objective (1) To review how current global tobacco control policies address regulation of waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS). (2) To identify features associated with enactment and enforcement of WTS legislation.
El Kadi, L +3 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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Hookah and Alcohol Use among Young Adult Hookah Smokers: A Mixed Methods Study [PDF]
American Journal of Health Behavior, 2015 Hookah tobacco smoking has grown steadily in popularity among young adults in the United States. Little attention has been given to the relationship between hookah smoking and another behavior that is common among young adults - alcohol use. The purpose of this study was to examine hookah and alcohol use among young adults.Forty young adult hookah ...
Eric K, Soule +4 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Hookah is popular with the young adults and is perceived as a great socialization avenue and bonding tool.. The objective of this study was to understand if there was a significant difference in the level of awareness of harm of hookah from ...
Rajeshree Gokhale
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