The global epidemiology of waterpipe smoking
Objectives In the past decade, waterpipe smoking (aka hookah, shisha, narghile) has
become a global phenomenon. In this review, we provide an updated picture of the main …
become a global phenomenon. In this review, we provide an updated picture of the main …
The effects of hookah/waterpipe smoking on general health and the cardiovascular system
Hookah or waterpipe smoking or use is an emerging trend in the US population, especially
among the youth. The misperception of hookah being less harmful than cigarettes and the …
among the youth. The misperception of hookah being less harmful than cigarettes and the …
Perceived harm, addictiveness, and social acceptability of tobacco products and marijuana among young adults: marijuana, hookah, and electronic cigarettes win
CJ Berg, E Stratton, GL Schauer, M Lewis… - Substance use & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There has been an increase in non-daily smoking, alternative tobacco product
and marijuana use among young adults in recent years. Objectives: This study examined …
and marijuana use among young adults in recent years. Objectives: This study examined …
Waterpipe tobacco and cigarette smoking: direct comparison of toxicant exposure
T Eissenberg, A Shihadeh - American journal of preventive medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Waterpipe (hookah, shisha) tobacco smoking has spread worldwide. Many
waterpipe smokers believe that, relative to cigarettes, waterpipes are associated with lower …
waterpipe smokers believe that, relative to cigarettes, waterpipes are associated with lower …
Waterpipe tobacco smoking: an emerging health crisis in the United States
Objective: To examine the prevalence and potential health risks of waterpipe tobacco
smoking. Methods: A literature review was performed to compile information relating to …
smoking. Methods: A literature review was performed to compile information relating to …
The allure of the waterpipe: a narrative review of factors affecting the epidemic rise in waterpipe smoking among young persons globally
Objective The objective of this narrative review is to highlight the determinants of the
epidemic rise in waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) among youth globally. The Ecological …
epidemic rise in waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) among youth globally. The Ecological …
Motives, beliefs and attitudes towards waterpipe tobacco smoking: a systematic review
Background In spite of the negative health effects of waterpipe tobacco smoking, its use is
becoming more common. The objective of this study is to systematically review the medical …
becoming more common. The objective of this study is to systematically review the medical …
Waterpipe (hookah) tobacco smoking among youth
MP Martinasek, RJ McDermott, L Martini - Current problems in pediatric …, 2011 - Elsevier
Waterpipe tobacco smoking is a centuries old practice, influenced by cultural tradition in
Eastern Mediterranean countries, the Middle East, and parts of Asia. It historically has been …
Eastern Mediterranean countries, the Middle East, and parts of Asia. It historically has been …
Prevalence of and associations with waterpipe tobacco smoking among US university students
BA Primack, J Sidani, AA Agarwal… - Annals of behavioral …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background Although waterpipe tobacco smoking seems to be increasing on US university
campuses, these data have come from convenience samples. Purpose We aimed to …
campuses, these data have come from convenience samples. Purpose We aimed to …
Waterpipe tobacco smoking and cigarette smoking: a direct comparison of toxicant exposure and subjective effects
Introduction: Waterpipe tobacco smoking is increasing worldwide and is believed by many
users to be less harmful and addictive than cigarette smoking. In fact, waterpipe tobacco and …
users to be less harmful and addictive than cigarette smoking. In fact, waterpipe tobacco and …