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Egyptian General Population Knowledge and Awareness Toward Oral Cancer: A Cross‐Sectional Study

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background The present study aims to provide a thorough assessment of the level of knowledge and awareness of oral cancer among a general population of Egyptians and at correlating the main risk factors associated with the level of knowledge. Methods One thousand twenty‐eight questionnaires were distributed to the general public at 10 public places ...
Layla Hafed, Ahmed Abodowia, Mahmoud Elshazly, Mansour El Sayyed, Mariam Elshobaky, Menna-Allah Fayze, Mina Raafat, Gamilah Al-Qadhi, Dariusz Chlubek   +8 more
wiley   +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 ...
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Comparison of patterns of use, beliefs, and attitudes related to waterpipe between beginning and established smokers

BMC Public Health, 2005
Background To compare patterns of use, beliefs, and attitudes related to waterpipe smoking between university students (beginning smokers) and café customers (established smokers) in Aleppo Syria, in order to explore the evolution of this smoking method.
Ward Kenneth D, Asfar Taghrid, Eissenberg Thomas, Maziak Wasim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of waterpipe tobacco smoking among the general and specific populations: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2011
Background The objective of this study was to systematically review the medical literature for the prevalence of waterpipe tobacco use among the general and specific populations.
Elie A Akl, Sameer K Gunukula, Sohaib Aleem, Rawad Obeid, Philippe Abou Jaoude, Roland Honeine, Jihad Irani   +6 more
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Effectiveness and safety of psychosocial interventions for the treatment of cannabis use disorder: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Addiction, Volume 120, Issue 11, Page 2181-2201, November 2025.
Abstract Aim To evaluate the effectiveness, safety and cost‐effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for cannabis use disorder (CUD). Methods A systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs; PROSPERO protocol CRD42024553382) of psychosocial interventions for CUD lasting >4 sessions, delivered synchronously, to individuals with CUD aged ≥16
Monika Halicka, Thomas L. Parkhouse, Katie Webster, Francesca Spiga, Lindsey A. Hines, Tom P. Freeman, Sabina Sanghera, Sarah Dawson, Craig Paterson, Jelena Savović, Julian P. T. Higgins, Deborah M. Caldwell   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and determinants of tobacco use among young people in the Gambia [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Tobacco consumption, and consequent morbidity and mortality, are expected to grow most markedly over coming decades in low and middle income countries (LMICs).
Amos, Bilano, Brener, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Chandora, Choi, Elders, Gadalla, Garbusinski, Guindon, Innamorati, Jawad, Jha, Maassen, Mackay, Mackay, Maziak, Maziak, Maziak, Ng, Owusu-Dabo, Rezaei, Rudatsikira, Stewart, The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Gambia National Commission for UNESCO, Thomas, Wallace, Walraven, Warren, Wayzani, Wills, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, Zavaleta   +33 more
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Changing patterns of nicotine product use and nicotine dependence among United States high‐school students: The National Youth Tobacco Survey, 2014–2023

Addiction, Volume 120, Issue 11, Page 2215-2222, November 2025.
Abstract Background and aim Concerns have been raised that e‐cigarettes have created a new generation of people addicted to nicotine. This study aimed to measure changes in the proportion of US high‐school students reporting symptoms of nicotine dependence over the past decade, in the context of changing patterns of nicotine product use.
Sarah E. Jackson, Jamie Brown, Harry Tattan‐Birch, Martin J. Jarvis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Tobacco 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., Moore, Rashele, Alrefai-Kirkpatrick, Rudaina, Amyot, Sarah A.   +3 more
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Junior doctors and waterpipe tobacco smoking [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2014
Rawaf et al 1 present data from three small studies that add to the growing body of evidence that waterpipe tobacco smoking is an increasing public health concern in the UK.2 Ismail’s study corroborates previous work showing that 76% of waterpipe-only users would answer ‘no’ to the question ‘Do you smoke?’.3 This is an important consideration for ...
Harriette May, Packer, Mohammed, Jawad
openaire   +2 more sources

The lifestyle habits and wellbeing of physicians in Bahrain: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Lifestyle habits of physicians are of paramount importance both because they influence the physician\u27s own health and because these habits have been shown to affect patients\u27 care.
Borgan, Saif M, Ibrahim, Mahmoud H, Jassim, Ghufran A, Marhoon, Zaid A   +3 more
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