Disparity and compatibility, familiarity and perception among waterpipe tobacco smokers (Shisha) in Malaysia: A comparative study
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Background: In Malaysia, although the number of Shisha smokers has not exceeded regular cigarette users, waterpipe smoking (Shisha) been appeared as a new form tobacco use, especially among generation. This study aims to describe comparative characteristics, familiarities, and motives for use in some states Malaysia. Methods: A cross-sectional survey using validated self-administered, bilingual questionnaire was conducted Pulau
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pharmacy Practice
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2045-080X', '2320-5210']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.51847/icakihrlm2