Open AccessPerceptions of Turkish University Students about the Effects of Water Pipe Smoking on Health
Author(s) -
Sevil Şahin,
Nursan Çınar
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
asian pacific journal of cancer prevention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 2476-762X
pISSN - 1513-7368
DOI - 10.7314/apjcp.2015.16.11.4615
Subject(s) - turkish , water pipe , analysis of variance , cigarette smoking , significant difference , psychology , demography , perception , medicine , mathematics , statistics , engineering , mechanical engineering , philosophy , linguistics , sociology , inlet , neuroscience
The popularity of the water pipe, also referred to as hookah, narghile, shisha or hubble-bubble, has increased tremendously during the past few decades. This study was conducted to determine student water pipe smoking status and perceptions about the effects of water pipe smoking on health in a state university in Ankara.