Bibliometric analysis of scientific publications on waterpipe (narghile, shisha, hookah) tobacco smoking during the period 2003-2012

Tobacco Induced Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Zyoud, Sa'Ed H ^a,b   Al Jabi, Samah W ^a   Sweileh, Waleed M ^a  

^a AN NAJAH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bibliometric; Hookah; Narghile; Scopus; Shisha; Waterpipe tobacco smoking

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOMETRICS; DATA ANALYSIS; FRANCE; HUMAN; LEBANON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PUBLICATION; REFERENCE DATABASE; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SMOKING; SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED STATES; WATERPIPE TOBACCO SMOKING;

EID: 84899519143     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16179625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1617-9625-12-7     Document Type: Article

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