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Shaping interventions to address waterpipe smoking in Arabic-speaking communities in Sydney, Australia: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Waterpipe smoking is a traditional method of tobacco smoking that is being increasingly practiced worldwide. However, the research evidence describing the practice and prevalence of waterpipe smoking in Australia is limited.
Rachael Kearns, Karen Gardner, Mariela Silveira, Lisa Woodland, Myna Hua, Milena Katz, Klara Takas, Julie McDonald, Ben Harris-Roxas   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of planned behavior theory in predicting cigarette smoking among Waterpipe smokers

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2017
Introduction Waterpipe and cigarette smoking have been found to be associated with each other as cigarette smokers were more likely to be waterpipe users than non-cigarette smokers.
Naif H. Alanazi, Jerry W. Lee, Hildemar Dos Santos, Jayakaran S. Job, Khaled Bahjri   +4 more
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Waterpipe and cigarette tobacco smoking among Palestinian university students: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background During the last two decades, waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS), also known as hookah, witnessed a global increase in use, especially among youth. Little information is known about the burden of WTS among Palestinian youth.
Marina Tucktuck, Rula Ghandour, Niveen M. E. Abu-Rmeileh   +2 more
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Hookah smoking is strongly associated with diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome and obesity: a population-based study [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives The adverse effects of cigarette smoking have been widely studied before, whilst the effects of hookah smoking has received less attention, although it is a common habit in the Middle East.
A Koubaa, A Koubaa, Abolfazl Nosrati Tirkani, Ali Reza Heidari-Bakavoli, DS Goodman, E Miri-Moghaddam, Gordon A. Ferns, Habibollah Esmaily, K Shafique, KGM Alberti, M Ghayour-Mobarhan, M Kadhum, Mahmoud Ebrahimi, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan, Maryam Tayefi, MM Nadia, Mohsen Moohebati, P Jha, Sara Saffar Soflaei, Seyed Mohammad Reza Parizadeh, SH Mahassni, SS Al Mutairi, Susan Darroudi, TE Barnett, W Maziak   +24 more
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Waterpipe smoking and the risk of myocardial infarction: A hospital-based case-control study

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Introduction The prevalence of waterpipe smoking is increasing globally. The involvement of waterpipe smoking as an independent risk factor for the development of myocardial infarction is an area in need of further research.
Abdulmajeed Al-Amri, Khalid Ghalilah, Assaf Al-Harbi, Sami A.R. Al-Dubai, Saleh Al-Ghamdi, Abdulmohsen Al-Zalabani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking and Gastric Cancer Risk among Vietnamese Men

PLOS ONE, 2016
The association of waterpipe tobacco (WPT) smoking with gastric cancer (GC) risk was suggested.A hospital-based case-control study was conducted to examine the association of WPT with GC risk among Vietnamese men, in Hanoi city, during the period of 2003-2011.
Hang Thi Minh Lai, Chihaya Koriyama, Shinkan Tokudome, Hoc Hieu Tran, Long Thanh Tran, Athira Nandakumar, Suminori Akiba, Ngoan Tran Le   +7 more
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Hookah: A Fun Fad or Harmful Habit? [PDF]

, 2014
Hookah smoking has been a well-known activity in the Middle East for hundreds of years. More recently, hookah has become a worldwide phenomenon, especially in the United States of America.
Broadrick, Amy Gee
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Waterpipe Tobacco and Cigarette Smoking [PDF]

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2009
Thomas Eissenberg, Alan Shihadeh
openaire   +1 more source

Cigarette Smoking Habits Among University Students: Prevalence and Associated Factors [PDF]

, 2017
Smoking is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in the world and is estimated to kill 5 million people each year worldwide. If current patterns of tobacco consumption continue, smoking will kill more than 8 million people each year globally by the ...
Jamshed, J. (Junaid), Khan, M. M. (Muhammad), Latif, Z. (Zahid)   +2 more
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Messaging to prevent and reduce young adults' waterpipe tobacco smoking: A randomized trial. [PDF]

Addict Behav, 2023
Keller-Hamilton B, Stevens EM, Villanti AC, Leshner G, Wagener TL, Mays D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source