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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Waterpipe"”.
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Waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in the Western Cape Province of South Africa : differences and similarities to cigarette smoking
… the prevalence rates of current and ever waterpipe use and investigate the associated correlates, paying particular attention to the perceptions and beliefs about waterpipe’s adverse health effects as well as its social acceptability. In addition the study aimed to compare the results with …
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Predictors of an Intention to Quit Waterpipe Smoking among Arab Americans: Application of The Theory of Planned Behavior
… global tobacco epidemic since the cigarette, waterpipe smoking has been rapidly spreading among youth around the world in the past decade. Middle Eastern ethnicity or having a friend of Middle Eastern ethnicity have been reported as significant predictors of waterpipe smoking among US …
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Determination and control of some pollutants in indoor environments
… and ergosterol of fungal biomass) in waterpipe smoke. A second goal was to study the influence of relative humidity (RH) on room air concentrations of VOCs. A third goal was to study the performance of a new device called the surface emissions trap (cTrap) in controlling indoor …
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A Preliminary Investigation into Orofacial Clefts in the Central and Western Regions of Saudi Arabia
… use, common cold/flu, maternal stress, paternal waterpipe smoking, incense exposure, maternal exposure to chemicals and maternal main water source. <br/>Genetic analysis revealed significant over-transmission of the common IRF6 allele rs2013162 in CL/P families using Family based association test …
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Energy, power, and office buildings : design and analysis of an off-peak cooling system using structural mass storage
… of off-peak electrical rates. The ceiling/slab - waterpipe system is modeled via two-dimensional finite difference methods for transient analysis. The sensitivity of the system to pipe size and spacing, internal loads, water temperatures, and surface geometry is assessed. The analytical results …
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Total Metal Analysis in Hookah Tobacco (Narghile, Shisha) – an Initial Study
In this initial study, the concentrations of eighteen elements (Na, K, Mg, Ca, Al, Fe, V, Cr, Mn, Ni, Cu, Zn, Se, Mo, As, Cd, Sb and Pb) in 12 hookah tobacco formulations (moassel) were studied by ICPMS. Eight of these were formulated in the United States, and four were from the Middle East. The …