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Magnitude of the smoking problem, knowledge, attitude and practice, among family members of primary school students

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2022
Background: smoking is a very important public health problem, urgently requiring immediate and effective measures due to its harmful effect on health.
Babak Nakhostin-Roohi   +2 more
doaj  

The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 589-608, September 2026.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
wiley   +1 more source

Water-pipe tobacco smoking among middle and high school students in Arizona.

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Using a water pipe to smoke tobacco is increasing in prevalence among US college students, and it may also be common among younger adolescents. The purpose of this study of Arizona middle and high school students was to examine the prevalence
Primack, Brian A   +3 more
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The Reverse Risk Register Approach to Understanding Systemic Factors in Risk Analysis and Management Case Studies

open access: yesRisk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Although recent developments have improved clarity on the characteristics of high‐quality risk science, there is recognition that many of those characteristics relate to specific tasks taken by the risk analyst. However, the effectiveness of risk analysis and management often relies on both internal risk team activities and other external ...
Shital Thekdi, Terje Aven
wiley   +1 more source

Cigarette, Water-pipe, and Medwakh smoking prevalence among applicants to Abu Dhabi′s pre-marital screening program, 2011

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2013
Background: This study assesses self-reported tobacco use prevalence (cigarette, water-pipe, and medwakh) among applicants to Abu Dhabi′s Premarital Screening program during 2011.
Bashir Aden   +3 more
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Prevalence and predictors of water pipe and cigarette smoking among secondary school students in London.

open access: yes, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Water pipe tobacco smoking appears to be an increasing public health concern, with anecdotal reports of higher prevalence than cigarette smoking among young people in some high-income countries.
Jawad, Mohammed   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Education by Health Volunteers on Reducing Water-pipe Use among Women in Bushehr: An Application of Health Belief Model

open access: yesحیات, 2016
Background & Aim: Reducing water-pipe use is among the most effective ways to reduce chronic disease and some cancers. The aim of this study was to determine effect of education based on Health Belief Model (HBM) by health volunteers on water-pipe use ...
Ahmad Setoudeh   +2 more
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Status of nicotine dependence and some related factors among waterpipe consumer women in Bushehr 2013-14

open access: yesIranian South Medical Journal, 2015
Background: In recent years, water pipe smoking has been spread among adults especially in Asian African communities in the Middle East and Arabic countries.
Maliha Saeed Firoozabadi   +2 more
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Risks from smoking [PDF]

open access: yes
Smoking Can Damage Every Part of the BodyCancers\ue2\u20ac\ua2 Oropharynx\ue2\u20ac\ua2 Larynx\ue2\u20ac\ua2 Esophagus\ue2\u20ac\ua2 Trachea, bronchus, and lung\ue2\u20ac\ua2 Acute myeloid leukemia\ue2\u20ac\ua2 Stomach\ue2\u20ac\ua2 Liver\ue2\u20ac\ua2 ...

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The effect of active and passive smoking associated with breast cancer

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2005
Background and Objective: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide and continues to be a major cause of cancer death. Major risk factors for breast cancer studied for many years, but epidemiologic studies have been inconsistent in ...
N Amini Sani   +3 more
doaj  

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