Knowledge, attitudes and practices of Shisha smoking among youths in Kampala, Uganda

Background Globally tobacco use kills nearly 6 million people annually; a figure expected to increase to 8 million deaths every year by 2030. Though perceived to be safe, shisha smoking is reported to have the same or worse health effects as cigarette smoking. Yet, this practice has gained populari...

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Main Authors: Christine Aanyu, John Bosco Ddamulira, Kellen Nyamurungi, Michael Ediau, William Bazeyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Knowledge-attitudes-and-practices-of-Shisha-smoking-among-youths-in-Kampala-Uganda,84307,0,2.html