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Associations Between Race, Ethnicity, Religion, and Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 2014
We surveyed a random sample of 852 students at a large university in 2010-2011 to clarify associations between waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS), ethnicity, and religion. Current (past 30 day) WTS was reported by 116 (14%) students, and 331 (39%) reported ever WTS.
Brian A, Primack   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Bibliometric analysis of scientific publications on waterpipe (narghile, shisha, hookah) tobacco smoking during the period 2003-2012

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2014
Background Waterpipe tobacco smoking has spread worldwide. However, the evaluation of scientific output in the field of waterpipe tobacco smoking has not been studied yet. The main objectives of this study were to analyze worldwide research output in the
Sa’ed H Zyoud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of waterpipe smoking among university students in the Qassim region, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2021
Introduction Waterpipe smoking has gained global popularity among adolescents and young adults. This study aimed to identify the predictors of waterpipe smoking among university students in the Qassim region of Saudi Arabia.
Yasser S. Almogbel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Youth attitudes and beliefs towards cigarette and waterpipe use in nine Middle Eastern Countries

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background The Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) is one of only two WHO regions project to increase tobacco use prevalence by 2025. Evidence shows initiation occurs at an early age, so understanding factors that influence youth tobacco initiation is a ...
Hedieh Mehrtash, Mark Parascandola
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent Marijuana Use and Co-Occurrence with Tobacco Use: Implications for Tobacco Regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Marijuana use among high school youth has been declining over the past two decades. However, there has been a notable shift in the national landscape with regards to social norms and marijuana legalization that could allow marijuana to become
Koopman Gonzalez, Sarah J, Trapl, Erika
core   +2 more sources

Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking among Dental Practitioners: Prevalence and Health Perceptions [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Use Insights, 2016
Background Waterpipe tobacco smoking prevalence, practice, and the associated health perceptions among dental practitioners have not been previously reported. This study aims to determine the prevalence of waterpipe smoking among dental practitioners and to evaluate their awareness of health hazards of waterpipe smoking, particularly the adverse ...
Najla Dar-Odeh   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Factors Affecting Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking among University Students in Qatar [PDF]

open access: yesSubstance Use & Misuse, 2021
Background: Recent data show an increase in the prevalence of waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) among university students in the Arab Gulf region alongside an attitude of social acceptability and a perception that WTS is less harmful than traditional cigarette smoking.
Al-Jayyousi, Ghadir Fakhri   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Reigniting Tobacco Ritual: Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking Establishment Culture in the United States [PDF]

open access: yesNicotine & Tobacco Research, 2014
Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) is an increasingly prevalent form of tobacco use in the United States. Its appeal may stem from its social, ritualistic, and aesthetic nature. Our aim in this study was to understand WTS as a social ritual with the goal of informing prevention efforts.We conducted a covert observational study consisting of 38 observation
Mary V, Carroll   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Which Behaviour Change Techniques may help Waterpipe smokers to quit? An expert consensus using a Modified Delphi Technique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Waterpipe smoking is addictive and harmful. The determinants of waterpipe smoking may differ from those of cigarette smoking; therefore, behavioral approaches to support quitting may also differ between these two tobacco products.
Dogar, Omara Fatima   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Determinants of waterpipe smoking among women: A systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021
Background: The present study aimed to assess the determinants of waterpipe smoking among women based on a systematic review regarding the increasing prevalence of waterpipe smoking in women and the tendency of them to this type of tobacco.
Saeed Bashirian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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