The Prevalence and Determinants of Waterpipe and Cigarette Smoking Among Medical Sciences Students Living in Dormitories in Southern Iran [PDF]
Health Science ReportsBackground and Aims Tobacco use among students is one of the most alarming problems throughout the world. This study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of cigarette and waterpipe smoking as well as their determinants among students in ...
Mohadeseh Ghanbari‐Jahromi +3 more
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Etiology of waterpipe smoking on the coast of Bandar Abbas city: A qualitative study of men in southern Iran [PDF]
Journal of Education and Health PromotionBACKGROUND: An alternative form of tobacco consumption, especially in the south of Iran, is waterpipe smoking. Hormozgan province ranks third in smoking waterpipe in Iran.
Ali Asadian +5 more
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A framework for researching the waterpipe tobacco business sector in the United States [PDF]
Tobacco Induced DiseasesIntroduction The waterpipe tobacco sector is a fragmented and multifaceted part of the tobacco industry, including shisha tobacco, hookah devices, and the hospitality industry.
Seyed Mehrdad Mohammadi +3 more
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Environment International, 2019 Introduction: Few studies have comprehensively characterized toxic chemicals related to waterpipe use and secondhand waterpipe exposure. This cross-sectional study investigated biomarkers of toxicants associated with waterpipe use and passive waterpipe ...
Bekir Kaplan +2 more
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Emissions from conventional and electronic waterpipes relative to cigarettes and a heated tobacco product [PDF]
Scientific ReportsHarms associated with the use of smoked tobacco products, including waterpipes, are due to inhalational exposure to toxicants either present in tobacco or formed during the process of combustion.
Peter J. Wilkinson +3 more
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A descriptive study of the perceptions and behaviors of waterpipe use by university students in the Western Cape, South Africa [PDF]
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2013 Background Waterpipe smoking started as a cultural phenomenon but has become a social phenomenon. Hookah cafes are an increasingly popular venue for socializing.
Karin E Daniels, Nicolette V Roman
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Waterpipe smoking: Results from a population-based study in Qatar
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2022 Introduction Waterpipe smoking is common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and is becoming more prevalent in Qatar. To better plan waterpipe smoking control strategies we aimed to: 1) determine the prevalence of waterpipe smoking and explore its ...
Ahmad AlMulla +4 more
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Discussion of waterpipe tobacco smoking on reddit
Heliyon, 2022 Objectives: This study aimed to examine public discussions of waterpipe tobacco smoking, as well as the potential associations of different waterpipe flavors with health symptoms, using Reddit data.
Zihe Zheng, Zidian Xie, Dongmei Li
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Waterpipe Smoking among Herat University Students: Prevalence, Attitudes, and Associated Factors [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2020 Background: Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) is an ancient type of smoking that has become a globalphenomenon. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of waterpipe smoking and its relation tosocio-demographic characteristics in Herat University ...
Aziz-ur-Rahman Niazi +4 more
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Waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in Turkey
Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2022 Introduction: Waterpipe tobacco smoking is common among adults in numerous Mediterranean countries. Waterpipe cafes where people are allowed to smoke waterpipe tobacco are an increasingly popular venue for socializing among young people.
Neslihan Güney Karaman +2 more
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