Background Smoking, especially among adolescents, is considered a serious public health
concern worldwide being associated with increased mortality. The present study was …

Background Smoking has physical, psychological, and social impacts on women's health
and subsequentlythe community's health. Therefore, it is important to have an estimation of …

The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of smoking status and its associated
factors in Iranian adolescents and a meta-analysis of recent cross-sectional studies in order …

Background Hookah smoking is growing in popularity especially among women but little is
known about the determinants influencing on hookah smoking initiation. In order to address …

Background: In Iranian women, the use of hookah is the most common method of tobacco
smoking. This study aimed to find the role of psycho-social needs and gaps as a possible …

Hookah smoking has recently emerged as a popular alternative to cigarette smoking
particularly among young adults and women. This study focused on the role of family …

Background The present study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of substance abuse among
students of selected schools of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. Methods This …

Background The consumption of tobacco through a hookah is growing in popularity,
especially among children and adolescents, but little is known about the determinants of …

Background: Smoking is one of the most common causes of premature. death. The purpose
of this study was to evaluate the effect of education using health belief model in the …

Background: Cigarette smoking is among the main preventable causes of untimely death,
morbidity and mortality in the world. Various reasons have been suggested for cigarette …