International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2017 Objectives: A water pipe (hookah) is a tobacco smoking tool which is thought to be more harmless than a cigarette, and there are no adequate studies about its hazards to health.
Funda Karaduman Yalcin +7 more
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The effects of water-pipe smoking on birth weight: a population-based prospective cohort study in southern Iran [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2018 OBJECTIVES Consecutive community health assessments revealed that water-pipe smoking in women and impaired growth in children were among the main health concerns in suburban communities in southern Iran.
Shahrzad Nematollahi +6 more
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The Prevalence of Water Pipe Smoking and Perceptions on its Addiction among University Students in Palestine, Jordan, and Turkey. [PDF]
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2022 Background: Understanding the university students’ perception of Water Pipe smoking addictions and factors behind the rise in the prevalence of Water Pipe smoking will contribute effectively in the prevention strategies and policies development.
Hawash M +4 more
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An ensemble learning model for forecasting water-pipe leakage. [PDF]
Sci RepBased on the benefits of different ensemble methods, such as bagging and boosting, which have been studied and adopted extensively in research and practice, where bagging and boosting focus more on reducing variance and bias, this paper presented an ...
Warad AAM, Wassif K, Darwish NR.
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Is maternal cigarette or water pipe use associated with stopping breastfeeding? Evidence from the Jordan population and family health surveys 2012 and 2017-18. [PDF]
Int Breastfeed J, 2021 Background Maternal smoking is suspected to have negative impacts on breastfeeding, such as decreasing the quantity of breast milk, and reducing vitamin and fat concentrations in the milk in the late lactation period.
Can Özalp E, Yalçın SS.
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Water, 2023 With the rise of smart water cities, water resource management has become increasingly important. The increase in the use of intelligent leak detection technologies in the water, gas, oil, and chemical industries has led to a significant improvement in ...
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Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 2021 Droplet digital PCR revealed antibiotic resistance genes, metal resistance genes, and intI1 across all pipe biofilm sample types (biomass surfaces, pipe surfaces, corrosion tubercles, and under corrosion tubercles).
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Water-pipe Smoking as a Risk Factor for Transmitting Mycobacterium tuberculosis. [PDF]
Eur J Case Rep Intern Med, 2020 A 20-year-old Swiss male presented at the emergency department with acute onset of febrile temperatures and hemoptysis and a 3-month history of productive cough.
Marchetti AU +3 more
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Data-driven asset management in urban water pipe networks: a proposed conceptual framework
Journal of Hydroinformatics, 2021 Analytical tools used in infrastructure asset management of urban water pipe networks are reliant on asset data. Traditionally, data required by analytical tools has not been collected by most water utilities because it has not been needed.
E. Okwori +4 more
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Intention to quit water pipe smoking among Iranian women: a qualitative directed content analysis. [PDF]
BMC Womens Health, 2020 Background Water-pipe smoking is the most common type of tobacco used among Iranian women. The aim of this study was to explain women’s perceptions of their intention for quitting water-pipe smoking based on the theory of planned behavior.
Sabzmakan L +3 more
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