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Feb 3, 2017 · These findings suggest that the expansion of crack pipe distribution services has likely served to reduce health problems from smoking crack in this setting. They provide evidence supporting crack pipe distribution programs as a harm reduction service for crack smokers.
Aug 29, 2024 · Globally, waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) is a popular mode of nicotine consumption among young people. 1 In 2023, an estimated 290 000 high school and middle school students in the United States (US) were current (past 30-day) waterpipe tobacco smokers. 2 Moreover, according to the 2021 National Health Interview Survey’s report, the percentage of current waterpipe users (referred to as ...
about the health hazards and health effects of cigars, pipe tobacco and smokeless tobacco use. To achieve these objectives, a qualitative research approach was undertaken. This entailed a total of 15 online focus groups conducted from July 15 to 22, 2019 with cigar, pipe tobacco and smokeless tobacco users from across the country.
In 2015, an estimated 12.5 million people in the United States aged 12 years or older were current cigar smokers (past 30 days). 4 In a recent analysis of National Adult Tobacco Survey 2013-2014 data, the authors report that 5.4% of US adults aged 18 years or older met the threshold for ever use (smoked ≥50 cigars over the lifetime) and currently used cigars daily, some days, or rarely. 5 ...
- Carol H. Christensen, Brian Rostron, Candace Cosgrove, Sean F. Altekruse, Anne M. Hartman, James T. ...
- 2018
tobacco (2.1%), and pipes (including hookah)* (0.9%). † Among those who used tobacco products, 77.5% reported using combustible products (cigarettes, cigars, or pipes), and . 18.1% reported using two or more tobacco products. § The prevalence of current use of any tobacco product use was higher . among the following groups: men; persons aged ...
For example, smoking tobacco using a waterpipe (arghile, hookah, narghile, shisha), is a centuries-old method of tobacco use that has become a new strain in the global tobacco epidemic.23–28 As used here, the term ‘waterpipe tobacco smoking’ (WTS) is intended to include any method of tobacco use in which tobacco smoke is passed through water prior to inhalation by the user.
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tobacco, various smokeless tobacco products, cigars, cigarillos, roll-your-own tobacco, pipe tobacco, bidis and kreteks. Waterpipe tobacco use is damaging to health in similar ways to cigarette tobacco use. However, the health dangers of waterpipe tobacco use are often little understood by users. Smokeless tobacco use is highly addictive and ...
