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Policy &Internet, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2025.ABSTRACT This study examines how government responses to citizen inquiries on governmental social media enhance policy communication campaigns for observers. Drawing upon theories of masspersonal communication and artificial intelligence (AI)‐mediated communication, it investigates the effects of replying agents, inquiry tones, and institutional trust ...
Xinzhi Zhang, Fangcao Lu
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Behavioral counseling intervention for youth waterpipe smokers
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2017 Introduction Youth are the most affected group of the epidemic of tobacco waterpipe smoking. Dependence on waterpipe smoking is well demonstrated by researchers. Yet no studies were reported on waterpipe smoking cessation interventions among youth.
Sukaina Alzyoud +4 more
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Background: Waterpipe smoking is more prevalent than cigarette smoking among adolescents in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR); however, simple prevalence masks complex waterpipe smoking patterns and makes uncertain its contribution to risk of ...
Jawad, Mohammed, Roderick, Paul
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Inverse association between cigarette and water pipe smoking and hypertension in an elderly population in Iran: Bushehr elderly health programme. [PDF]
, 2017 The collected data in Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) Program which had detailed the data on participants' smoking status and habits, was analysed to investigate the association between smoking of both water pipes and cigarettes and hypertension in an ...
Darabi, H +9 more
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Canadian and English students' beliefs about waterpipe smoking: a qualitative study
BMC Public Health, 2009 Background Waterpipe smoking is becoming popular among western students. The aim was to understand the appeal to students of this form of smoking when other forms of smoking are becoming less common.
Aveyard Paul, Roskin Jeremy
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The Adverse Impact of Waterpipe Dependence on Emotions: The Obesity Factor
Asian Journal of Social Health and BehaviorIntroduction: Obesity and tobacco, including waterpipe smoking, are associated with diminished emotional well-being. Although concurrent obesity and waterpipe smoking consumption have been reported, the combined effect of these lifestyle components on ...
Mahmoud A. Alomari +2 more
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BMC Research Notes, 2011 Background In recent years waterpipe smoking has become a popular practice amongst young adults in eastern Mediterranean countries, including Iran. The aim of this study was to assess waterpipe smoking perceptions and practices among first-year health ...
Ghafouri Nasim +5 more
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بررسی مقايسه ای اثرات دود سيگار و قليان بر تغييرات هورمون های TSH، T3 و T4 در موش های صحرايی نر [PDF]
, 2012 زمينه و هدف : مطالعات مختلف نشان می دهند که مصرف دخانيات می تواند عملکرد غده تيروئيد را تحت تاثير قرار دهد. هدف از اين پژوهش، بررسی اثرات مقايسه ای دود سيگار و قليان بر هورمون های TSH ، T3 و T4 در موش های صحرايی نر می باشد.
احمدی, رحیم +2 more
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Cross-sectional study identifying forms of tobacco used by Shisha smokers in Pakistan [PDF]
, 2012 OBJECTIVES: To estimate the frequency of different forms of tobacco intake such as smoker\u27s tobacco, chewable tobacco and snuff tobacco among shisha smoker\u27s and to study the patterns and predictors of shisha smoking affecting youth from different ...
Frossard, Philippe M +5 more
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Waterpipe smoking and the risk of myocardial infarction: A hospital-based case-control study
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019 Introduction The prevalence of waterpipe smoking is increasing globally. The involvement of waterpipe smoking as an independent risk factor for the development of myocardial infarction is an area in need of further research.
Abdulmajeed Al-Amri +5 more
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