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Water-pipe smoking and serum testosterone levels in adult males in Qatar [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Introduction Water-pipe (WP) smoking is the most common method of tobacco consumption in the Middle-East and is rapidly spreading on a global scale.
Mahmoud Y. Haik   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of concomitant use of water pipe and cigarette to exclusive cigarette smoking

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background In spite of increasing prevalence of concomitant use of water pipe and cigarette there is no enough information in this field. So the concomitant use of water pipe and cigarette and its comparison to only cigarette smoking were evaluated in ...
Zahra Hessami   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The integration of heat pipe technology into natural ventilation systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this research was to integrate heat pipe technology into natural ventilation air streams to provide passive cooling in regions of hot arid climatic conditions without the use of mechanical assistance.
Chaudhry, Hassam Nasarullah
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The mechanical behaviour of polyethylene pipe systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The design of polyethylene (PE) pipelines for applications in the gas, water and chemical process industries has been based on data mainly obtained from ...
Barker, Michael
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Water pipe smoking among public versus private university students in Ankara, Turkey: an online survey

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Water pipe smoking has become a global public health problem as its popularity increased over time, especially among youth. The objective of our study was to estimate water pipe tobacco smoking prevalence and to assess socioeconomic factors ...
Asena Caner, Hilal Özcebe
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Educational Intervention based on the Theory of Planned Behavior on Preventing Water Pipe Smoking in Secondary School Students [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Education and Community Health, 2020
Aims: Water pipe smoking, especially among young people, has been on the rise and the increasing prevalence of tobacco use among students is worrying. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of educational intervention based on the theory of ...
Ali Khani-jeihooni   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water-pipe smoking and pulmonary functions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Water-pipe smoking is a type of smoking habit, widely encountered in Turkey and Arabic and Middle East countries. However there is limited data about the effects of water-pipe smoking. The aim of this study is to investigate this habit with regard to the
UÇAN, E.S.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The effect of quitting water pipe during pregnancy on anthropometric measurements at birth: a population-based prospective cohort study in the south of Iran

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Evidence regarding health effects of tobacco cessation during pregnancy is mainly restricted to cigarette while water pipe is the preferred method of tobacco smoking among women in the Middle-East. The present study aimed to assess the effects
Shahrzad Nematollahi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hematological and biochemical changes associated with water-pipe (Shisha)smoking for some volunteers in Missan province [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bioscience and Applied Research, 2022
Aim of the study: Clinical and experimental studies detected that waterpipe smoking is more harmful than a cigarette with can induce oxidative stress and inflammation.
Anas Abuali
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Hookah Smoking among University Students in Iran: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2020
Background: The rise in popularity of waterpipe smoking among younger people cause increase its deleterious effects on health in recent years. The aim of this study was to estimate the pooled prevalence of water-pipe smoking in university students in ...
Mahmoud KHODADOST   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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