Exposure to parental and sibling smoking and the risk of smoking uptake in childhood and adolescence: a systematic review and meta-analysis
J Leonardi-Bee, ML Jere, J Britton - Thorax, 2011 - thorax.bmj.com
Background There is increasing evidence that contact with other smokers, particularly in the
family, is a strong determinant of risk of smoking uptake. A systematic review and meta …
family, is a strong determinant of risk of smoking uptake. A systematic review and meta …
[HTML][HTML] 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 …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] 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 …
Prevalence and risk factors associated with nutrition-related noncommunicable diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean region
AO Musaiger, HM Al-Hazzaa - International journal of general …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews the current situation concerning nutrition-related noncommunicable
diseases (N-NCDs) and the risk factors associated with these diseases in the Eastern …
diseases (N-NCDs) and the risk factors associated with these diseases in the Eastern …
[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting hookah smoking trend in the society: A review article
V Momenabadi, SY Hashemi… - Addiction & health, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background An increase in hookah smoking is considered to be a serious health problem in
societies withdifferent cigarette smoking patterns. Thus, determinants of increase in this …
societies withdifferent cigarette smoking patterns. Thus, determinants of increase in this …
[PDF][PDF] Cigarette and water-pipe use in Iran: geographical distribution and time trends among the adult population; a pooled analysis of national STEPS surveys, 2006 …
OBJECTIVE: To assess the geographical distribution and time trends of manufactured
cigarette and water-pipe use among Iranian adult population. METHOD: Pooled data from …
cigarette and water-pipe use among Iranian adult population. METHOD: Pooled data from …
[HTML][HTML] Waterpipe smoking among health sciences university students in Iran: perceptions, practices and patterns of use
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 …
young adults in eastern Mediterranean countries, including Iran. The aim of this study was to …
[HTML][HTML] Determinants of smoking initiation among women in five European countries: a cross-sectional survey
DL Oh, JE Heck, C Dresler, S Allwright, M Haglund… - BMC Public Health, 2010 - Springer
Background The rate of smoking and lung cancer among women is rising in Europe. The
primary aim of this study was to determine why women begin smoking in five different …
primary aim of this study was to determine why women begin smoking in five different …
Sex differences in smoking initiation among children and adolescents
C Okoli, L Greaves, V Fagyas - Public Health, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To understand differences in the context of, and reasons for, smoking initiation
among boys and girls. STUDY DESIGN: Sex-and gender-based analysis of published …
among boys and girls. STUDY DESIGN: Sex-and gender-based analysis of published …