Tobacco smoking using a waterpipe: A re-emerging strain in a global epidemic

Tobacco Control

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 327-333

  Maziak, W ^b,d   Ward, K D ^b,e   Afifi Soweid, R A ^c   Eissenberg, T ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SYRIAN CENTER FOR TOBACCO STUDIES   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EPIDEMIC; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDLINE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SMOKING HABIT;

CARBON MONOXIDE; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; NICOTINE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; TOBACCO; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 4544311782     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2004.008169     Document Type: Review

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