A descriptive study of the perceptions and behaviors of waterpipe use by university students in the Western Cape, South Africa
Background Waterpipe smoking started as a cultural phenomenon but has become a social phenomenon. Hookah cafes are an increasingly popular venue for socializing. Studies suggest that waterpipe users perceive smoking the waterpipe as less addictive and harmful than cigarette smoking. The aim of this...
Main Authors: | Karin E Daniels, Nicolette V Roman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2013-02-01
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Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/A-descriptive-study-of-the-perceptions-and-behaviors-of-waterpipe-use-by-university-students-in-the-Western-Cape-South-Africa,66553,0,2.html |
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