Prevalence and predictors of water pipe (shisha) use among Iranian high school children

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Prevalence and predictors of water pipe (shisha) use among Iranian high school children

Introduction: Water pipe use is becoming increasingly common among Iranian adolescents. This study examined the prevalence and predictors of water pipe use among public high schoolchildren aged 14-17 in Iran. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade public high sch...

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Main Authors:	Mohammadi, Mahtab, Gyanchand Rampal, Lekhraj Rampal, Mohd Sidik, Sherina, Ibrahim, Normala, Abdul Rahman, Hejar, Ghaleiha, Ali
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2017
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52561/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52561/1/2017051509400906_MJMHS_Jan_2017_-_0055_Prevalence_and_predictors_Shisha.pdf

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