Waterpipe tobacco smoke toxicity: the impact of waterpipe size
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Waterpipe tobacco smoking impact on public health: implications for policy
BACKGROUND Given the increasing evidence of its negative health effects, including contributions to both infectious and chronic diseases, waterpipe tobacco smoking raises public health concerns beyond even those presented by traditional smoking. METHODS Identification of Clean Indoor Air Acts (CIAAs) from each of the 50 United States and District of Columbia were retrieved and examined for in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tobacco Control
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0964-4563,1468-3318
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2019-054960