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Discussion of waterpipe tobacco smoking on reddit. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2022
Objectives: This study aimed to examine public discussions of waterpipe tobacco smoking, as well as the potential associations of different waterpipe flavors with health symptoms, using Reddit data.
Zheng Z, Xie Z, Li D.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in Turkey. [PDF]

Addict Behav Rep, 2022
Introduction: Waterpipe tobacco smoking is common among adults in numerous Mediterranean countries. Waterpipe cafes where people are allowed to smoke waterpipe tobacco are an increasingly popular venue for socializing among young people.
Karaman NG, Çeber ÇÜ, Eraslan S.
europepmc   +4 more sources

The relationship between waterpipe and cigarette smoking in low and middle income countries: cross-sectional analysis of the global adult tobacco survey. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Waterpipe tobacco smoking is receiving growing attention due to accumulating evidence suggesting increasing prevalence in some populations and deleterious health effects.
Mohammed Jawad, John Tayu Lee, Christopher Millett   +2 more
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A prospective cohort study on the association between waterpipe tobacco smoking and gastric cancer mortality in Northern Vietnam. [PDF]

BMC Cancer, 2022
Tobacco consumption, as a worldwide problem, is a risk factor for several types of cancer. In Vietnam, tobacco consumption in the form of waterpipe tobacco smoking is common.
Le HX, Truong DTT, Tran LB, Le PH, Pham BUD, Wada K, Ikeda S, Garidkhuu A, Van Phan C, Le NT.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A descriptive study of the perceptions and behaviors of waterpipe use by university students in the Western Cape, South Africa [PDF]

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2013
Background Waterpipe smoking started as a cultural phenomenon but has become a social phenomenon. Hookah cafes are an increasingly popular venue for socializing.
Karin E Daniels, Nicolette V Roman
doaj   +4 more sources

Waterpipe tobacco smoking in healthcare students in the University of Jordan. [PDF]

Front Public Health
IntroductionWaterpipe smoking has gained popularity globally, often perceived as a safer alternative to cigarettes, particularly among young adults. This study aimed to assess the prevalence, socio-demographic effects, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors
Bani Hani A, Mansour S, Al Smady MM, Bani Hani F, Obeidat SM, Zahran EA, Awamleh N, Rayyan R, Bani-Khaled FT, Odeh M, Alshdaifat LT, Addasi R, Al-Taher R.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Etiology of waterpipe smoking on the coast of Bandar Abbas city: A qualitative study of men in southern Iran. [PDF]

J Educ Health Promot
BACKGROUND: An alternative form of tobacco consumption, especially in the south of Iran, is waterpipe smoking. Hormozgan province ranks third in smoking waterpipe in Iran.
Asadian A, Hosseini Z, Sotoudeh A, Ardakani MF, Zakeri A, Rajabipour A.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Waterpipe smoking: Results from a population-based study in Qatar

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2022
Introduction Waterpipe smoking is common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and is becoming more prevalent in Qatar. To better plan waterpipe smoking control strategies we aimed to: 1) determine the prevalence of waterpipe smoking and explore its ...
Ahmad AlMulla, Silva Kouyoumjian, Patrick Maisonneuve, Sohaila Cheema, Ravinder Mamtani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends of maternal waterpipe, cigarettes, and dual tobacco smoking in Jordan. A decade of lost opportunities.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundMaternal tobacco use is a global public health problem. In the literature, the focus was mainly on cigarette smoking, minimally on waterpipe use, and totally ignored dual use among pregnant women. We estimated the prevalence of current maternal
Khalid A Kheirallah, Nuha Shugaa Addin, Maan M Alolimat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives of Medical Students’ Tendency toward Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking: A Qualitative Research [PDF]

Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2023
Background: Water pipe tobacco smoking is used as a traditional way of smoking, but its ascending trend and increasing consumption has become a global phenomenon, which has been associated with increased consumption of fruity or flavored tobaccos.
Abdolghani Abdollahimohammad, Mohammadreza Firouzkouhi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source