Effect of Age and Gender on the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Shisha Smoking among Medical and Dental Students of Karachi, Pakistan

Objective: To determine the effects o f age and gender on knowledge, attitude and practice o f Shisha smokingamong medical and dental students ofKarachi, Pakistan. Methodology: This cross sectional survey was conducted in 2007 among 7 colleges randomly chosen from20 medical and dental colleges...

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Published in:	Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences
Main Authors:	Nazeer B Khan, Sundus lftikhar, Muhammad Umer Siddiqui, Adnan Ahmed Padhiar, Syed Affanulhaq
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dow University of Health Sciences 2010-12-01
Subjects:	Shisha smoking medical students effect of gende effect of age-groups Pakistan
Online Access:	https://www.jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/1338

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