Knowledge and sociodemographic predictors of shisha smoking …
The main predictors of shisha smoking were: poor knowledge (odd ratio, OR = 4.48, 95% confidence interval, CI [2.02, 9.93], P = 0.001), being in 400 level of study (OR = 2.63, 95% CI [1.12, 6.13], P = 0.724) and being in the faculty of social science (OR = …
Knowledge and sociodemographic predictors of shisha smoking …
2022年6月1日 · This study aims to survey active shisha smokers in Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area (LGA), Kebbi State, Nigeria, on the awareness of the harmful effects associated with shisha smoking.
Reasons for shisha smoking: Findings from a mixed methods …
2024年2月2日 · For shisha smokers in Nigeria, the positive attitudes towards shisha smoking are influenced by shisha flavours, perceived pleasure from shisha smoking, curiosity about product attributes, beliefs about health benefits, limited knowledge on …
This study is aimed at investigating the prevalence and pattern of tobacco use among students at Niger Delta University. The qualitative and quantitative approach was used to explore the pattern of tobacco usage. The target population consisted of all students that make use of tobacco and tobacco products in Niger Delta University.
Combatting the silent shisha epidemic in Nigeria: The need for …
The rising prevalence of shisha smoking in Nigeria can be attributed to the increase in the openings of new shisha lounges/bars, subtle advertisement of shisha in public places, social acceptance of shisha smoking, peer influence, and public misconceptions about the safety profile of shisha use 3,4.
the rate of shisha tobacco smoking in Nigeria we recommend the use of public health education interventions, which should be focused on positively changing people’s attitude towards shisha, on how to resist peer pressure to smoke, and to cover the health and socioeconomic hazards associated with shisha use and aspects of making shisha smoking a
Shisha smoking in selected nightclubs in Nigeria - PubMed
2019年6月24日 · Shisha smoking has emerged as a prevalent public health issue in Nigeria. There is a need for an immediate response from policy providers towards shisha smoking intervention in Nigeria.
Shisha smoking in selected nightclubs in Nigeria - ResearchGate
2019年6月24日 · The rising prevalence of shisha smoking in Nigeria can be attributed to the increase in the openings of new shisha lounges/bars, subtle advertisement of shisha in public places, social...
News media coverage of shisha in Nigeria from 2014 to 2018
2019年4月19日 · Shisha which was formally popular mostly in the Eastern Mediterranean region is now gaining popularity globally and has become a trending tobacco product in Nigeria. The increasing popularity of shisha is possibly driven by the attractive flavours and the misperception that it is safer than traditional cigarettes.
Strange Days for Hashish Trafficking in Niger - Global Initiative
2021年5月11日 · On 2 March 2021, Niger police seized 17 metric tonnes of cannabis resin, the country’s largest recorded shipment of hashish. The seizure happened in a warehouse in the capital, Niamey. Large drug seizures are not uncommon in Niger, which has long been a major transit hub for cannabis resin originating in Morocco and cocaine trafficked from ...