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Effects of shisha smoking on carbon monoxide and PM 2.5 concentrations in the indoor and outdoor microenvironment of shisha premises [PDF]

open access: yesScience of The Total Environment, 2016
There has been significant rise in shisha premises in the United Kingdom with an unsubstantiated belief that shisha smoking is harmless and relatively safe. This study aimed to assess the public health situation by evaluating the extent of shisha environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure among those that work in, and are customers of shisha businesses.
Gam Gurung   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Knowledge, attitudes and practices of Shisha smoking among youths in Kampala, Uganda

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Globally tobacco use kills nearly 6 million people annually; a figure expected to increase to 8 million deaths every year by 2030. Though perceived to be safe, shisha smoking is reported to have the same or worse health effects as cigarette ...
Christine Aanyu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and marketing features influencing choice of e-cigarettes and tobacco in the EU [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Data were analysed from the 2014 Special Eurobarometer for Tobacco survey. We estimated self-rated importance of various factors in the choice of both tobacco and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) among tobacco smokers who had ever used an e-cigarette.
Filippidis, FT, Laverty, AA, Vardavas, C
core   +2 more sources

Hookah smoking is strongly associated with diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome and obesity: a population-based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objectives The adverse effects of cigarette smoking have been widely studied before, whilst the effects of hookah smoking has received less attention, although it is a common habit in the Middle East.
A Koubaa   +24 more
core   +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

Clinical and cytological findings in oral cavity of young shisha smokers and non-smokers – a comparative study

open access: yesJournal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2022
Introduction: Shisha, a form of smoking tobacco is known to be detrimental to oral health. Yet, the effects of shisha on oral health is not well documented.
Ramamurthy Priyadarshini Hesarghatta   +5 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

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

Faktor-faktor Yang Berhubungan Dengan Perilaku Merokok Shisha Pada Siswa SMA X Di Kota Semarang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Semarang City Health Office, specifically noting that 34.4% of young men and 4% of young women who smoke. Score high shisha smoking behavior in adolescents beginning comes from oneself, others and the environment that may influence smoking behavior ...
Cahyo, K. (Kusyogo)   +2 more
core  

The Influence of Tobacco Use on Pulmonary Function in Elite Athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
OBJECTIVE: We sought to investigate the prevalence of smoking and lung function in the large cohort of elite athletes. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 804 athletes competing at international level who were consecutively examined ...
Antić, Milena   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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