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Prevalence and determinants of tobacco use among young people in the Gambia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Tobacco consumption, and consequent morbidity and mortality, are expected to grow most markedly over coming decades in low and middle income countries (LMICs).
Amos   +33 more
core   +2 more sources

The impact of tobacco cessation on buccal mucosa cancer risk: A multi‐centre case–control study in India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? While the association between tobacco consumption and oral cancer is well established, the effect of cessation, particularly of chewing tobacco, the most common tobacco product in South Asia, is understudied. This case–control study in an Indian population demonstrates that a longer duration of tobacco smoking and chewing cessation is ...
Gayathri B. Pullat   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attribution vs. possession in Coptic : The origin and development of an opposition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper is intended to reconstruct the process that led to the formal opposition between the patterns used for expressing possessive and attributive relationships in the Coptic language (Sahidic dialect).
Egedi, Barbara
core  

‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence and associated factors of shisha use among smokers attending three primary healthcare centers in Qatar, 2020

open access: yesTobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2022
Introduction Smoking is one of the most serious health issues. One form of tobacco use, shisha, is prevalent in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. There is a misconception among smokers that waterpipe use poses no harm to human health.
Mostafa H. I. Rashed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-sectional study identifying forms of tobacco used by Shisha smokers in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the frequency of different forms of tobacco intake such as smoker\u27s tobacco, chewable tobacco and snuff tobacco among shisha smoker\u27s and to study the patterns and predictors of shisha smoking affecting youth from different ...
Frossard, Philippe M   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond collective violence: capturing context and complexity in Palestinian diasporic resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Approximately 50 percent of the world’s Palestinians reside in the diaspora, territorially disconnected from occupied Palestine, but no less part of a population so often associated with political resistance.
Harris, Scarlet
core   +1 more source

Associations of smoke‐free policies in multi‐unit housing with smoking behavior and second‐hand smoke exposure: A systematic review

open access: yesAddiction, Volume 120, Issue 4, Page 578-588, April 2025.
Abstract Background and aim Although considerable progress has been made regarding the implementation of smoke‐free policies (SFPs), many people continue to be exposed to second‐hand smoke (SHS) in the home environment. The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review on the association of SFPs in multi‐unit housing (MUH) with smoking behavior ...
Heike H. Garritsen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shisha Smoking Habit among Dental School Students in the United Arab Emirates: Enabling Factors and Barriers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, 2018
Objectives. The objective of the present study was to assess shisha smoking among dental school students in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). In addition, the role of suggested barriers and enabling factors in shisha smoking was also evaluated ...
Natheer H. Al-Rawi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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