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Smokeless Tobacco Use and Religiousness [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2009
Although smoking shows a strong negative association with religiousness, no studies have appeared of use of smokeless tobacco (ST) and religiousness. To assess an association of use of ST and religiousness, data from 9,374 men aged 17 years and over with complete data on self-reported frequency of attendance at religious services and use of smokeless ...
Gillum, Frank   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Association of hypoadiponectemia with smokeless/dipping tobacco use in young men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Low levels of adiponectin, an adipocytokine with anti-diabetic, antiatherogenic and cardioprotective properties, is associated with increased risk of coronary disease in young men.
Ahmad, Sardar   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Associations between childbirth, gang exposure and substance use among young women in Cape Town, South Africa

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
The prevalence and influence of gangs on adolescents and young adults remain a concern in Western Cape, South Africa—particularly as they have one of the largest gang presence.
Felicia A. Browne   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disparities in Tobacco Smoking by Sex and Employment Status: Results from South Africa’s First Global Adult Tobacco Survey

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Background/Objectives: Tobacco smoking is a cause of premature death and illness globally. This study examined the prevalence and factors associated with tobacco smoking among South African adults according to sex, education, and employment status among ...
Catherine O. Egbe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use and Abuse of Tobacco [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of the Medical Sciences
From the 8th Edinburgh ed. ; xi, 138 p.
openaire   +2 more sources

KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES OF TOBACCO USE AND ITS CONTROL AMONG TOBACCO CONSUMERS IN SELECTED AREAS

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing, 2014
Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death and more than five million people die globally from the effects of tobacco use every year. Every eight seconds someone, somewhere in the world dies as a result of tobacco use related complications. It
Pramod V Kademani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Smoking Behavior among Physicians in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesTobacco Use Insights, 2021
Background: The prevalence of smoking has increased in recent years in Saudi Arabia. Our objectives were to determine the factors affecting smoking among physicians and to assess physicians’ quitting behavior. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried
Abeer S. Al Shahrani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic variations in the relationship between multiple stress domains and use of several types of tobacco/nicotine products among a diverse sample of adults. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
IntroductionFinancial strain and discrimination are consistent predictors of negative health outcomes and maladaptive coping behaviors, including tobacco use.
Forster, Myriam   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The Use of Tobacco by Boys [PDF]

open access: yesThe Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1884
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Clinical Impact of a Novel Interprofessional Dental and Pharmacy Student Tobacco Cessation Education Program on Dental Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objectives: • To compare the difference between IPE care and standard care (SC) groups regarding dental patients\u27 perceptions of knowledge gained about tobacco cessation, intentions to quit tobacco use, and quit attempts at follow-up.
Boyd, PharmD Candidate, Matthew   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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