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Effectiveness of waterpipe smoking cessation intervention with youth
, 2018 Background Waterpipe tobacco smoking [WPS] is the most prevalent form of smoking among youth. Few studies were reported that tested interventions of WPS cessation among youth, and none employed the use of behavioral counseling.
Lori Pbert +2 more
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Young adult waterpipe tobacco users’ perceived addictiveness of waterpipe tobacco
Tobacco Prevention & Cessation, 2017 Young adults generally do not perceive waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) to be addictive. Underlying reasons for these false perceptions have received limited research attention and little is known about effective WTS prevention messaging. This study examined perceptions of the addictiveness of WTS among young adults and ascertained their feedback on WTS
Mays, Darren +4 more
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Predictors of Past Quit Attempts and Length of Abstinence among Waterpipe Smokers in Lebanon [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: The popularity of waterpipe smoking is dramatically increasing in Lebanon, reaching 36.9%, the highest among countries in the region, with a false belief that waterpipe is less dangerous and toxic compared to cigarettes.
Nelly Layoun +6 more
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Aquatic toxicity of waterpipe wastewater chemicals
Environmental Research, 2021 The recent increase in U.S. popularity and use prevalence of water pipe (WP) tobacco smoking raises concerns about the potential environmental impacts of WP waste disposal and the need for strategies to reduce such impacts. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is required to assess the environmental impacts of its tobacco regulatory actions per ...
Ronald L. Edwards +2 more
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Factors affecting the efficacy of nonsurgical therapy of peri‐implantitis
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives and Materials and Methods This article critically reviews the current knowledge on the factors influencing the efficacy of non‐surgical therapy (NST) of peri‐implantitis, taking also advantage of the know‐how from periodontitis management.
Elena Calciolari +4 more
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The role of behavioral therapy in treating waterpipe addiction
, 2018 Background To date, very few smoking cessation interventions targeting waterpipe tobacco smoking have been reported worldwide. Methods Thirty-one adults completed the study.
Kawkab Shishani +2 more
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Waterpipe smoking among health sciences university students: Knowledge, attitude and patterns of use
Saudi Dental Journal, 2016 Introduction: Although waterpipe smoking is common in Gulf counties, its prevalence in Saudi Arabia is uncertain. The purposes of this study were (a) to assess the prevalence of waterpipe smoking among healthcare university students in Saudi Arabia and ...
K.H. Awan +3 more
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The global epidemic of waterpipe smoking [PDF]
Addictive Behaviors, 2011 In the past decade waterpipe (WP) smoking (a.k.a. hookah, shisha, and narghile) has been steadily spreading among the youth around the world. The allure of this tobacco use method for the youth can stem from its pleasant smooth smoke, social ambience and the perception of reduced harm. The material in this review is based on detailed Medline search for
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Waterpipe Promotion and Use on Instagram: #Hookah [PDF]
Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2017 Waterpipe (hookah) use is becoming more prevalent in the United States and abroad with potential implications for public health. As waterpipe use rapidly grows in popularity, novel data streams are needed that can help capture and document the social and environmental context in which individuals use, and are marketed, this emerging tobacco product ...
Jon-Patrick, Allem +3 more
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Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2020 Objectives: Waterpipe or hookah smoking has grown considerably in popularity over the past two decades; however, consumers often have misconceptions regarding this practice.
Shirin S. Sighaldeh +2 more
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