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Reasons for shisha smoking: Findings from a mixed methods study among adult shisha smokers in Nigeria.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health
Shisha smoking has increased significantly worldwide over the past decade including in developing countries such as Nigeria. We aimed to understand the reasons for shisha smoking in Nigeria in order to address the lack of context-specific evidence to ...
Noreen Dadirai Mdege   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

“If I don’t smoke shisha, I won’t be able to sleep”: lived experiences of high school students in Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Global Health Reports, 2022
# Background Shisha smoking predisposes the users to cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and infections, such as tuberculosis, hepatitis, and herpes. In Ethiopia, there is little data on the adolescents' shisha smoking experience.
Selamawit Hirpa   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Respiratory Symptoms of Water-Pipe (Shisha) Smoking in Medical Students of Karachi

open access: yesAnnals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2021
Objective: Water pipe smoking WPS (Shisha) is becoming increasingly acceptable in the youth and is contributing to the burden of respiratory diseases.
Komal Kiran Galaria   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Beliefs and Psychosocial Predictive Factors of Intention and No Intention to Quit Shisha Smoking among University Students in Sharjah [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Shisha smoking is common in the Arab culture. Shisha smoking is one of the major preventable risks of morbidity and premature mortality rates.
Coumaravelou Saravanan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asking the shisha question [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of General Practice, 2013
In an excellent editorial, Jawad and colleagues1 highlighted the need for increased awareness of the prevalence and health effects of shisha pipe smoking. By not asking about shisha use, GPs may be missing the opportunity to give smoking cessation advice.
David, Rawaf   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence of Shisha Smoking, with Risk (Physical) Factors among Private University Students in Erbil City

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2021
Background: Shisha involve charcoal, wood, or coal that conation tobacco to heat up. Tobacco inside the shisha called maassel, which often used. So shisha smoking is popular in every country especially among young people.
Bayan Sabr Ebrahim
doaj   +2 more sources

Reverses of the Cauchy-Bunyakovsky-Schwarz Inequality for n-tuples of Complex Numbers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Some new reverses of the Cauchy-Bunyakovsky-Schwarz inequality for n-tuples of real and complex numbers related to Cassels and Shisha-Mond results are ...
Dragomir   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding shisha smoking in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2022
Objectives: Shisha smoking in the middle east especially in Saudi Arabia is one of the traditional ways to consume tobacco which nowadays has transformed beyond just smoking tobacco and has become a style statement among youth across all generations and ...
Muhammad Anwar Khan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

News media coverage of shisha in Nigeria from 2014 to 2018

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Introduction Shisha which was formally popular mostly in the Eastern Mediterranean region is now gaining popularity globally and has become a trending tobacco product in Nigeria.
Emmanuel A. Abraham   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of end tidal carbon monoxide (eCO) levels in shisha (water pipe) and cigarette smokers

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2014
Background Measuring eCo is rapid, non-invasive and inexpensive tool and correlate correctly with carboxyhemoglobin levels in blood. The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the increase in end tidal carbon monoxide (eCO) levels in exhaled ...
Saima Akhter   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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