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Water pipe smoking Statistics

Water pipe smoking Statistics. Mahdi thabit aljamal 2 nd year medicine student.

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Water pipe smoking Statistics

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  1. Water pipe smokingStatistics Mahdi thabit aljamal 2nd year medicine student

  2. Fashionable ( specially for women ) – common beliefs that WPS less harmful than cigarette – water filter smoke and tobacco contain healthy fruits – smoke filtered freed - acrolein and the phenol but nicotine the same • Gender - maintain the # of women who smoke cigarette but not water pipe • Some cigarette smokers turn to WPS as a step to stop smoking – but actually they start a new habbit • Israeli school children – 90 % WP not healthy 50 % less harmful than cigarette

  3. > 100 million – smoke WP daily • Common – Arab peninsula, India , turkey , Pakistan …. • Among Arab women – WP less stigma • Lebanon – 14.6 % of adult , 25 % of pregnant women • Across sectional survey – Syria – 62.6 % men and 29.8% women – never smoked nargile 25.5 % men 4.9 % women current smokers initiation age – male 19.2 female 21.7

  4. Israel • In Israel , Arab and Jewish culture – merging survey ( 6000 mid and high school ) never smoked nargile – 37.7 %39.5 % Jewish 30.5 % Arab • Another survey ( 388 stds mid and high school )41 % smoked nargile 22 % smoked at least in weekends the rate on WPS – 3 times greater than cigarette S - ++ 15% 7th grade to 58% 9th grade 15% - parents smoke WP25 % - smoke with their parents

  5. Taybe – popular / youth / new • 52.5 % boys 47.5 % girls ( 15 – 18 yrs ) • cigarettes 24.8% (48.0% boys-23.3% for girls), in contrast to 37.6% (55.0% for boys and 17.4% for girls) for nargile

  6. Jordan • JMOH – ++ 27% - 29 % ( 2005 – 2007 ) • 2006 study – 13.6 % ( aged 13-15 ) – cigarette 22.7 % opted nargile • Sensory characteristic – smell and taste • Misconception – its safety • ++ increase among younger population

  7. Egypt • 2002 – males 47 % ( 10 % WP , 34% cigarette , 3 % mixed ) • females – less than 1 % • Less exposure ( 1 – 4 times / day ) but intense exposure ( 15 – 90 min / session ) • ESPRI – 2005 : males ≥ 18 – 13.6 % rural area 10.5 % urban area • ESPRI – 2003/2004 – rural area /Nile delta – 70% in front of their children and wives • Female – university students – 27 % cigarette 38 % WP 32 % bothmost of females they believed that WP fashionable and less harmful ( 74.1 % of female students of Unis )

  8. Tobacco Use Among Students Aged 13–15 Years — Baghdad, Iraq, 2008 • 7.4 % ever smoke cigarette 12.9% ever smoke shisha • Current use of shisha was two-fold greater than cigarette smoking for boys (6.7% versus 3.3%) and girls (5.0% versus 2.7%).According to GYTS

  9. Medical students • In 1997 , Kuwait,12.5% males 4% females • ++ male university student population to 15% in 2002 • WPS -32.8 % lebanon – 3.8% Egypt – 5.1 % Kuwait initiation – 17 yrs – (2-3 times / a week ) • None of Kuwait , Lebanon consider it a financial burden , 6.3 % Egyptian

  10. Comparison of Cigarette and Water-Pipe Smoking By Arab andNon–Arab-American Youth Data collected in 2004/2005 and analysed in 2007/2008

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