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Awareness, Knowledge and Attitude of Waterpipe Smoking Among University Students in Syria: A Cross Sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العراقية للصيدلة
Background: Waterpipe smoking, also known as hookah or shisha smoking, has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among young adults and adolescents.
Muaaz Alajlani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waterpipe smoking in pregnant women of Zahedan City in 2020: Prevalence and associated factors

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2022
Background: Waterpipe smoking is associated with maternal and fetal complications, and valid data contribute to evidence-based planning. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence and factors related with waterpipe smoking among pregnant women ...
Samira Khayat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and correlates of waterpipe use among adolescents in 60 countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background The worldwide popularity of water pipe usage has sharply increased in recent years, especially among young adults and youths. Methods In this study, we conducted a secondary analysis of the school-based Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS ...
Filippidis, F   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Options for waterpipe product regulation: A systematic review on product characteristics that affect attractiveness, addictiveness and toxicity of waterpipe use

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2020
Introduction Despite its known adverse effects on human health, waterpipe smoking is increasing in popularity worldwide. However, compared to cigarettes, regulation of waterpipe product smoking lags behind and presents unique challenges.
Anne S. Kienhuis, Reinskje Talhout
doaj   +1 more source

Testing of a commercial waterpipe electric heater and a research-grade waterpipe electric heater

open access: yesTobacco Prevention & Cessation, 2020
The capability of a commercial waterpipe electric heater to simulate the waterpipe charcoal heating system using waterpipe tobacco consumption as a metric was evaluated, and a research-grade waterpipe electric heater to standardize waterpipe tobacco emission testing was designed.The experiment was conducted in two phases. In Phase 1, tobacco was heated
Edwards, Ronald L.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Waterpipe tobacco smoking impact on public health: implications for policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Mary P Martinasek,1 Linda M Gibson-Young,2 Janiece N Davis,3 Robert J McDermott41Public Health Department of Health Sciences and Human Performance, University of Tampa, Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL, 2College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Texas A&M ...
Martinasek MP   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Harm perceptions of waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in five Eastern Mediterranean Region countries: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) continues to be very common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR), partially because of cultural acceptance but also because of misconceptions of its harm.
Justin Thomas   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of waterpipe tobacco pack health warnings on waterpipe smoking attitudes: a qualitative analysis among regular users in London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background. Despite the rise in prevalence of waterpipe tobacco smoking, it has received little legislative enforcement from governing bodies, especially in the area of health warning labels. Methods.
Jawad, Mohammed   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

Waterpipe tobacco smoking: A mini-review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Translational Internal Medicine, 2018
Abstract The waterpipe tobacco smoking is an ancient form of smoking that is present in the society since centuries. The majority of consumers of this exotic activity are still unaware of the serious consequences that this type of smoking has on the health of the smoker.
Yadav, Sankalp, Rawal, Gautam
openaire   +2 more sources

Waterpipe Tobacco Use in the United Kingdom: A Cross-Sectional Study among University Students and Stop Smoking Practitioners.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
IntroductionDespite cigarette-like adverse health outcomes associated with waterpipe tobacco smoking and increase in its use among youth, it is a much underexplored research area.
Mohammed Jawad   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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