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Impact of waterpipe tobacco pack health warnings on waterpipe smoking attitudes: a qualitative analysis among regular users in London

open access: yes
Background: despite the rise in prevalence of waterpipe tobacco smoking, it has received little legislative enforcement from governing bodies, especially in the area of health warning labels.
Ali, Mohammed   +3 more
core  

Tobacco use and khat chewing among adolescents in Yemen: a large-scale school-based cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Objective The present study sought to assess the prevalence and determinants of tobacco use (cigarette smoking and shisha use) and khat chewing among Yemeni adolescents, and to evaluate their knowledge and attitudes toward these habits.
Sadeq Ali Al-Maweri   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role Of Local Authorities In Health Issues: A Policy Document Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Prior to the passing of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 the Communities and Local Government (CLG) Select Committee conducted an investigation into the proposed changes to the Public Health System in England.
Coleman, A.   +3 more
core  

#Hookah, #Shisha, #Narghile: the Portrayal of #Waterpipe Smoking on Instagram

open access: yesJournal of Healthcare Communications, 2017
Background: In the last 25 years, rates of waterpipe tobacco smoking have sharply increased in the United States and other Western countries. At the same time, social media platforms such as Instagram have become a popular way to portray content related to waterpipe smoking.
openaire   +1 more source

Comparative Assessment of Heavy Metals and pH in Shisha Water and Blood of Smokers [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Shisha smoking is an emerging public health concern that poses significant health risks, particularly among young adults. Smokers can be predisposed to various toxicants, including heavy metals.
Borobuebi, Okutu Jackson   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Association between cigarette & shisha smoking and the severity of polycythemia: A cross sectional study. [PDF]

open access: yesSaudi J Biol Sci, 2020
AlQahtany FS   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gender differences in use of cigarette and non-cigarette tobacco products among adolescents aged 13–15 years in 20 African countries

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction Examining gender differences in youth tobacco use is important as it aligns tobacco control within the context of broader human development goals seeking to eliminate gender inequalities.
Israel T. Agaku   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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