Background There is a need for a comprehensive and critical review of the literature to
inform scientific debates about the public health effects of waterpipe smoking. The objective …

There is a serious drug abuse problem among Iranian high school students. It could be due
to role modeling by parents–mainly fathers–and also cultural tolerance of some substances …

Background: The fourth survey of the surveillance system named “childhood and
adolescence surveillance and prevention of adult non-communicable disease”(CASPIAN-IV …

Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of mortality, morbidity, and
disability in the world. The high prevalence and morbidity associated with CAD in Iran is one …

Objectives. This investigation was performed in order to determine the prevalence rate of
waterpipe smoking in students of Erciyes University and the effects of some socio …

Background: Smoking is one of the most important risk factors for health and also health
problems, such as heart diseases, especially for young people. This study aimed to …

Penile inflammatory skin conditions such as balanitis and posthitis are common, especially
in uncircumcised males, and feature prominently in medical consultations. We conducted a …

Background In recent years waterpipe smoking has become a popular practice amongst
young adults in eastern Mediterranean countries, including Iran. The aim of this study was to …

Background: Studentship period is a time when most behavioral traits are being created and
fixed; this is a special time when students may start smoking. Thus in the present research …

Background: Substance use among college students in Iran is a serious problem.
Determining the pattern of substance use among University students is an important issue …