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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, Khalid Ghalilah, Assaf Al-Harbi, Sami A.R. Al-Dubai, Saleh Al-Ghamdi, Abdulmohsen Al-Zalabani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do pictorial health warnings on waterpipe tobacco packs matter? Recall effectiveness among Egyptian waterpipe smokers & non-smokers.

PLoS ONE, 2018
INTRODUCTION:Despite the global rise in waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS), the effectiveness of waterpipe tobacco health warnings remain understudied, especially in countries with high WTS rates.
Aya Mostafa, Aya Mostafa, Heba Tallah Mohammed, Rasha Saad Hussein, Wafaa Mohamed Hussein, Mahmoud Elhabiby, Wael Safwat, Sahar Labib, Aisha Aboul Fotouh   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Waterpipe Tobacco Cessation

Journal of Global Oncology, 2018
Background: Waterpipe smoking contains carcinogens and toxicants such as tobacco nitrosamines and heavy metals. To date, few smoking cessation interventions targeting waterpipe tobacco smoking have been reported worldwide. The most recent Cochrane review emphasized the need for evidence on hookah tobacco use interventions since only a few trials of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Vietnamese/Chinese waterpipe.

, 2016
Vietnamese/Chinese waterpipe.
Chihaya Koriyama (33811), Hoc Hieu Tran (3324855), Suminori Akiba (33816), Shinkan Tokudome (3324864), Hang Thi Minh Lai (3324852), Long Thanh Tran (3324858), Athira Nandakumar (585372), Ngoan Tran Le (3324861)   +7 more
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Features of the waterpipe tobacco industry: A qualitative study of the third International Hookah Fair [version 2; referees: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

F1000Research, 2018
Background: Little research has been done to uncover the features of the waterpipe tobacco industry, which makes designing effective interventions and policies to counter this growing trend challenging.
Neil Singh, Mohammed Jawad, Andrea Darzi, Tamara Lotfi, Rima Nakkash, Benjamin Hawkins, Elie A. Akl   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustained waterpipe use among young adults

, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Waterpipe smoking is increasingly popular among North American youth. However, the extent to which waterpipe use is sustained over time is not known.
Dugas, Erika N., O'Loughlin, Jennifer, Low, Nancy C., O'Loughlin, Erin K., Wellman, Robert J.   +4 more
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Saliva Cotinine and Exhaled Carbon Monoxide in Real Life Waterpipe Smokers: A Analysis

Tobacco Use Insights, 2009
Introduction We have already suggested that waterpipe (WP) smoking is associated with an increase in saliva cotinine and carbon monoxide in a small number of smokers.
Salameh Pascale Pharm. D., MPH, Ph.D., Aoun Bacha Zeina, Waked Mirna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survey instruments used in clinical and epidemiological research on waterpipe tobacco smoking: a systematic review

BMC Public Health, 2010
Background The primary objective was to systematically review the medical literature for instruments validated for use in epidemiological and clinical research on waterpipe smoking.
Gunukula Sameer K, Aleem Sohaib, Akl Elie A, Honeine Roland, Abou Jaoude Philippe, Irani Jihad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Prevalence and Determinants of Waterpipe and Cigarette Smoking Among Medical Sciences Students Living in Dormitories in Southern Iran

Health Science Reports
Background 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, Farzaneh Mobasheri, Hossein‐Ali Nikbakht, Fatemeh Rezaei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source