Factors Influencing Water pipe Tobacco Smoking in Women: A narrative review article
Abstract Water pipe tobacco smoking with biological, psychological and social dimensions is one of the problems of the present age. The purpose of this article was to investigate the factors affecting the use of hookah among women. This article is a review study conducted by searching the scientific...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System |
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| Online Access: | http://jhsss.sums.ac.ir/article_46391_3d1b580db2de9c0af5413a930b81212c.pdf |
| Summary: | Abstract
Water pipe tobacco smoking with biological, psychological and social dimensions is one of the problems of the present age. The purpose of this article was to investigate the factors affecting the use of hookah among women. This article is a review study conducted by searching the scientific databases using search engines in the articles published in Scopus, Pubmed, Google scholar databases as well as the general Google search engine using the keywords hookah, Shisha, water pipe, tobacco, women. A rapid literature search strategy was conducted for all theEnglish language literature published before January 2020. The findings of this study indicate the effect of multiple personal, social and family factors on the initiation and continuation of water pipe tobacco smoking among women. Therefore, it seems that with regard to these risk factors, appropriate programs and interventions for prevention of water pipe tobacco smoking use among women can be considered. |
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| ISSN: | 2345-2218 2345-3893 |