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Dental caries in smokers aged 20–40 years in Mosul City

Dental Journal
Background: Numerous epidemiological studies reported a close relationship between smoking and the occurrence of dental caries. Purpose: To investigate the distribution of tooth decay, lost teeth, and fillings among adults of different smoking habits in ...
Layth M. Ghanim, Saher Sami Gasgoos
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A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of varenicline in hookah tobacco smokers in Pakistan

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Hookah tobacco smoking has increased worldwide yet there is little evidence for the efficacy of pharmacological therapies to achieve abstinence among hookah smokers.
Omara Dogar, Mona Kanaan, Raana Zahid, Sonia Mansoor, Mohammad Jawad, Jasjit S Ahluwalia, Kamran Siddiqi   +6 more
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Hookah smoking [PDF]

BMJ, 2007
Gatrad, R., Gatrad, A., Sheikh, A.
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An intervention development for cessation of hookah smoking among Iranian women: study protocol for a systematic and theory-based approach to intervention design

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2020
Background Hookah smoking is an emerging global health issue, especially in Eastern Mediterranean region; and accordingly, women are at the center of this issue as they have a more positive attitude towards hookah smoking.
Sakineh Dadipoor, Gerjo Kok, Ali Heyrani, Teamur Aghamolaei, Mohtasham Ghaffari, Amin Ghanbarnezhad   +5 more
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Plaque Accumulation and Gingivitis Among (20-40) Years Old Adults Exposed to Different Smoking Methods in Mosul City

Al-Rafidain Dental Journal
Aims: The present study aimed to investigate the effects of various smoking methods (cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, hookah and their combination) on plaque accumulation and gingivitis among (20-40) years old in males and females in Mosul city ...
Layth M. Ghanim, Saher S. Gasgoos
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum Secondary to Hookah Smoking [PDF]

American Journal of Case Reports, 2019
BACKGROUND Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) is an uncommon, self-limiting pathology defined as the presence of free air in the mediastinum without a traumatic cause. Factors that can lead to the development of SPM include alterations in breathing patterns such as bronchial asthma, marijuana smoking, cocaine inhalation, and barotrauma occurring with ...
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Factors Affecting Hookah Smoking Trend in the Society: A Review Article [PDF]

Addiction and Health, 2016
Background: An increase in hookah smoking is considered to be a serious health problem in societies with different cigarette smoking patterns. Thus, determinants of increase in this behavior are needed to be identified.
Victoria Momenabadi, Mohammad Hossein Kaveh, Seyed Yaser Hashemi, Vahid Reza Borhaninejad   +3 more
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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, Gerjo Kok, Teamur Aghamolaei, Mohtasham Ghaffari, Ali Heyrani, Amin Ghanbarnezhad   +5 more
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Reasons for use, potential use, or discontinued use of hookah among us young adult college students

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Existing research regarding hookah use among young adults highlights the influences of perceptions of harm, social factors, and the draw of product design and marketing. However, limited research has quantitatively examined who is most likely
Shreya Kothari, Carla Berg
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Hookahs: Hot and Hazardous

Environmental Health Perspectives, 2011
Hookah cafes are an increasingly popular venue for socializing. In addition to beverages, appetizers, and desserts, habitues can order different flavors of tobacco that they smoke through waterpipes. Many patrons of hookah cafes believe smoking a waterpipe is safer than smoking cigarettes—an unsubstantiated belief “as old as the waterpipe itself ...
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