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Motivators of impulsivity to smoke waterpipe tobacco among Nigerian youth who smoke waterpipe tobacco: the moderating role of social media normalisation of waterpipe tobacco

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Impulsivity is a formidable cause of waterpipe tobacco smoking among youth, however, it is understudied among African youth. Using PRIME behavioural theory, this study aimed to develop a model that examines the motivators of impulsivity to ...
Agatha Oluwafunmilayo Adu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between cumulative cigarette and Waterpipe smoking and symptoms of dependence in Lebanese adults

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Waterpipe and cigarette smoking dependence are becoming increasingly prevalent forms of addiction globally. This study examined whether cumulative cigarette smoking and cumulative waterpipe smoking are associated with higher dependence on both
Diana Malaeb   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waterpipe Nicotine Dependence and Depressive Symptoms among Adolescent Waterpipe and Dual Users [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental and Public Health, 2020
Background. Waterpipe nicotine dependence and its association with depressive symptoms and dual usage among adolescents are currently not examined in the literature. Adolescents are a vulnerable population that is susceptible to depression and initiation of tobacco use.
Ahmad Abbadi   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Waterpipe use and attitudes related to it among Serbian adult population

open access: yesTobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018
Introduction To analyze prevalence of water pipe use and attitudes related to it among Serbian adults. Methods Data were obtained through cross sectional survey conducted in December 2017.
Biljana Kilibarda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of waterpipe smoking among women: A systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021
Background: The present study aimed to assess the determinants of waterpipe smoking among women based on a systematic review regarding the increasing prevalence of waterpipe smoking in women and the tendency of them to this type of tobacco.
Saeed Bashirian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, Knowledge, Beliefs, and Attitude of Hookah (Waterpipe) Smoking among Health Care Students at a Southeastern Urban Research University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Waterpipe (hookah) smoking is gaining in popularity as a form of smoking tobacco. There is a noticeable increase in hookah smoking worldwide, among young adults.
Alqahtani, Mohammed
core   +1 more source

Increased airway resistance among exclusive waterpipe smokers detected using impulse oscillometry

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Medicine, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Waterpipe smoking is increasing in popularity, yet the evidence implicating waterpipe smoking in lung disease is limited. We hypothesized that impulse oscillometry (IOS) would detect airway abnormalities in waterpipe smokers (WPS). METHODS:
Hassan A Chami   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The global epidemiology of waterpipe smoking [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Control, 2014
In the past decade, waterpipe smoking (a.k.a. hookah, shisha, narghile) has become a global phenomenon. In this review, we provide an updated picture of the main epidemiological trends in waterpipe smoking globally.Peer-reviewed publications indexed in major biomedical databases between 2004 and 2014.
Maziak, Wasim   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The prevalence of current water pipe use among Iranian male population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesMen's Health Journal, 2020
Introduction: Waterpipe as a traditional method of tobacco consumption is a public health challenge. Considering the growing trend of waterpipe (hookah) use in Iran, this systematic review aimed to measure the pooled prevalence of waterpipe current use ...
Shahrzad Nematollahi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association of waterpipe smoking with arterial stiffness and wave reflection in a community-based sample

open access: yesBlood Pressure, 2021
Purpose The evidence linking waterpipe smoking to cardiovascular disease is limited. We evaluated the association of waterpipe smoking (WPS) with arterial stiffness and wave reflection measured by augmentation pressure (AP), augmentation index (AIx), and
Hassan A. Chami   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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