The effects of an education program on hookah smoking cessation in university students: an application of the Health Action Process Approach (HAPA)
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DOI: 10.1080/14659891.2019.1664655
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Hookah smoking is a harmful practice which has become increasingly popular among university students. Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted on 150 male undergraduate students, who were regular hookah smokers, from Jan 2014… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; hookah smoking; group; hookah ... See more keywords
The perceptions of harmfulness. Addictiveness and social acceptance of hookah smoking among adolescents in Turkey
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DOI: 10.1080/14659891.2024.2378750
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Hookah smoking among adolescents is a growing public health concern, potentially fueled by a lack of awareness regarding its health risks. This study aimed to determine the risk factors associated with hookah smoking… read more here.
Keywords: social acceptance; among adolescents; hookah smoking; perceptions harmfulness ... See more keywords
COVID-19 and hookah smoking cessation among women in Southern Iran: A cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2022.2097146
Abstract: Hookah smoking does not only transmit COVID-19 but also intensifies the symptoms of the disease. Thus, the present research aimed to explore the association between COVID-19 and hookah cessation among female smokers. The institutional-based cross-sectional… read more here.
Keywords: hookah smoking; covid hookah; hookah cessation; hookah ... See more keywords
Effective interventions for preventing and controlling hookah smoking in Iran: a qualitative study of experts' and stakeholders' perspectives.
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DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2025.2577719
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Hookah or water pipe smoking has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially among young Iranian adults. This traditional method of smoking poses significant health risks and requires effective interventions. Hence, this study aims… read more here.
Keywords: hookah smoking; preventing controlling; hookah; smoking ... See more keywords
Calls to Poison Centers for hookah smoking exposures
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2017.1400556
Abstract: Abstract Over the past decade, smoking behaviors have changed in the US. Hookah or waterpipe smoking is increasing, especially among youth and young adults. Social media sites describe the “hookah high” or “buzz”, which may… read more here.
Keywords: hookah smoking; poison centers; centers hookah; calls poison ... See more keywords
P941Acute effects of electronic hookah smoking on endothelial function, inflammation and oxidative stress
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz747.0535
Abstract: Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) are a new rapidly growing global epidemic. More recently, electronic (e-) hookahs, have increased in popularity in the United States, with the greatest uptake by young female adults, who endorse… read more here.
Keywords: hookah; hookah smoking; endothelial function; oxidative stress ... See more keywords
The effect of an educational program on Hookah smoking among female university students: applying the integrated model of theory of planned behavior and prototype willingness model
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DOI: 10.1186/s12909-025-08170-y
Abstract: The prevalence of hookah smoking among females, including university students, is increasing and is considered a high-risk behavior; therefore, designing and implementing effective interventions is crucial. This study aimed to determine the effect of an… read more here.
Keywords: smoking among; hookah smoking; university students; model ... See more keywords
An intervention development for cessation of hookah smoking among Iranian women: study protocol for a systematic and theory-based approach to intervention design
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DOI: 10.1186/s13722-020-0184-y
Abstract: Background Hookah smoking is an emerging global health issue, especially in Eastern Mediterranean region; and accordingly, women are at the center of this issue as they have a more positive attitude towards hookah smoking. Also,… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; hookah smoking; step; program ... See more keywords
“It’s beyond the pale to smoke hookah”: perceptions of Iranian adolescents on social unacceptability of hookah smoking
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DOI: 10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2021.62.1.1809
Abstract: Summary Introduction Globally, the popularity of hookah smoking, as a social and entertaining behavior, is increasing among adolescents and youths. The present study aimed to explore the perceptions of high school students on Social Unacceptability… read more here.
Keywords: hookah smoking; social unacceptability; hookah; beyond pale ... See more keywords
Perception and Assumptions of Young Waterpipe Smokers in Mumbai, India
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DOI: 10.4103/aam.aam_140_21
Abstract: Background: Hookah smoking has been on raise all over the world, including India, especially among youngsters. There is growing evidence suggesting the high school children experimenting this form of tobacco. Objective: The objective of this… read more here.
Keywords: perception assumptions; hookah; hookah smoking; young waterpipe ... See more keywords
2021 Year in Review: E-Cigarettes, Hookah Use, and Vaping Lung Injuries During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.4187/respcare.09919
Abstract: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and hookah smoking have gained tremendous popularity over the past decade. With the constantly evolving e-cigarette market and potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on users of these tobacco products, research is… read more here.
Keywords: cigarettes hookah; review; hookah smoking; year review ... See more keywords