A descriptive study of the perceptions and behaviors of waterpipe use by university students in the Western Cape, South Africa

Tobacco Induced Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Daniels, Karin E ^a   Roman, Nicolette V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Health risk; Hookah pipe; Tobacco; Water pipe

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HOME; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SOUTH AFRICA; STUDENT ATTITUDE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; WATERPIPE SMOKING;

EID: 84873449763     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16179625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1617-9625-11-4     Document Type: Article

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