Prevalence, Knowledge, and Practices of Hookah Smoking Among University Students, Florida, 2012
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Prevalence, Knowledge, and Practices of Hookah Smoking Among University Students, Florida, 2012
INTRODUCTION Although hookah smoking is becoming a source of tobacco use among college students in the United States, little is known of the students' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding hookah use. This cross-sectional study was aimed at determining the prevalence of hookah use and describing social and behavioral factors associated with hookah smoking among university students in a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Preventing Chronic Disease
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1545-1151
DOI: 10.5888/pcd11.140099