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Water Pipe (shisha) Use and Legislation Awareness Against Shisha Smoking Among Medical Students: A study from Karachi, Pakistan

Journal of Community Health, 2016
The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of shisha smoking; its associated factors and awareness among medical students of Karachi, Pakistan following the imposition of nationwide shisha ban. A cross sectional study was conducted among medical students of two medical universities, namely Sindh Medical College and Aga Khan University Karachi,
Arham, Zavery, Faisal, Qureshi, Arbaz, Riaz, Fatima, Pervez, Nousheen, Iqbal, Javaid A, Khan   +5 more
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Does shisha smoking affect blood pressure and heart rate?

Journal of Public Health, 2008
The aim of this investigation was to explore the correlation of shisha smoking with blood pressure and heart rate values. This is a randomized cross-sectional epidemiological study involving a total of 14,310 adults selected from various regions of Jordan. Well-trained pharmacy students interviewed participants in outpatient settings.
Saafan A. Al-Safi, Nehad M. Ayoub, Mosa’b A. Albalas, Imad Al-Doghim, Faisal H Aboul-Enein   +4 more
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Shisha-smoking: Knowledge and prevalence among high school students

6.3 Tobacco, Smoking Control and Health Education, 2015
Background: Shisha-smoking (also known as hookah and waterpipe) is a social phenomenon that has expanded globally and is especially popular among youth. The epidemic is driven by a number of factors e.g. the presence of flavoured tobacco and the incorrect perception that it is a harmless social activity. As shisha appears to be disproportionately used
Helmy Haja Mydin, Farizah Mohd Hairi, Fatihah Mohd Amin, Amer Amer Nordin   +3 more
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The relationship of “shisha” (water pipe) smoking to postextraction dry socket

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2004
This study was undertaken to determine whether "shisha" (water pipe) smokers (SS) were at a different risk of developing dry socket (DS) than were cigarette smokers (CS) or nonsmokers (NS) and to assess the effect of preoperative and postoperative smoking habits on the incidence of DS.One hundred NS, 100 CS, and 100 SS were enrolled.
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Shisha versus cigarette smoking and endothelial function

Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi/The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2014
Somsri, Wiwanitkit, Viroj, Wiwanitkit
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The effect of ‘shisha’ smoking on dry socket

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, 2020
Muamer Alshalah, Qitr Alnada Al-Mamoori
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How can hospitals change practice to better implement smoking cessation interventions? A systematic review

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Anna Ugalde, Vicki White, Nicole M Rankin   +2 more
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Shisha: is smoking cool again?

BMJ, 2013
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Factors associated with shisha smoking among university students

International Journal of Medical Toxicology & Legal Medicine, 2019
Osama Bahaa Albajalan, Nawres Oraibi Alazzawi, P. M. Ridzuan   +2 more
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Micronuclei and shisha/goza smoking in Egypt

Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis, 2009
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