[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and smoking: More severity and death–An experience from Iran

G Heydari, H Arfaeinia - Lung India, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Few studies have shown that smokers are more likely than nonsmokers to
contract COVID-19, while others report that smokers are underrepresented among those …

[HTML][HTML] The dentist and tobacco use control: updates and approaches

A Pakfetrat, P MosannenMozaffary - Journal of Mashhad Dental …, 2010 - jmds.mums.ac.ir
Dentists and oral healthcare providers have a unique opportunity to motivate and help their
patients to stop using different types of tobacco. There are many evidences that they can …

Socioeconomic determinants of inequality in smoking stages: a distributive analysis on a sample of male high school students

E Ayubi, M Sani, S Safiri… - American journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The effect of socioeconomic status on adolescent smoking behaviors is unclear, and sparse
studies are available about the potential association. The present study aimed to measure …

[HTML][HTML] Establishing a model workplace tobacco cessation program in India

GA Mishra, SS Shastri, PA Uplap… - Indian journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Tobacco use is highly prevalent and culturally accepted in rural Maharashtra,
India. Aims: To study the knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAP) regarding tobacco …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship of occupational and non-occupational stress with smoking in automotive industry workers

S Hassani, T Yazdanparast, SM Seyedmehdi… - Tanaffos, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Tobacco use is the second cause of death and first cause of preventable
mortality worldwide. Smoking in the workplace is particularly concerning. Smoking-free …

[HTML][HTML] Sanctions, smuggling, and the cigarette: the granting of Iran office of foreign asset control's licenses to big tobacco

E Batmanghelidj, G Heydari - International Journal of Preventive …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Presuming that tobacco taxes, levied both as import duties and ad valorem,
would financially benefit the Iranian Government, such the introduction of a highly desired …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and Current Smoking: Worse Outcome from a Surveillance Analysis

G Heydari - International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Few studies have shown that smokers are more likely than non-smokers to
have coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), whereas some reports indicate that smokers …

[HTML][HTML] Association of occupational stress and nicotine dependence with oral health status among public transit workers in Bangalore: A cross sectional study

N Benjamin, UG Kadaluru, V Rani - Journal of Indian Association …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Public transportation is an example of high-strain occupation and its workers
are dealing with immense stress. Occupational stress has been seen to promote tobacco …

Health professionals' role in helping patients quit tobacco use: attitudes among Iranian dental students

H Keshavarz, A Jafari, MR Khami… - International Scholarly …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Health professionals play an essential role in tobacco control. Our objective
was to assess Iranian dental students′ attitudes towards tobacco control. Methods. Eight …

[PDF][PDF] What kind of cigarettes do smokers use in Tehran?

GR HEYDARI, H SHARIFI, MR Masjedi, KA RAMEZAN… - 2009 - sid.ir
Background: Smoking is the first preventable cause of death in the world. Regulating the
production, import, distribution and sell of cigarettes is the most prominent action for …