Titre : | Hookah smoking: a rising tuberculosis health risk behavior. Case Presentation |
Auteurs : | A. THOMAS ; D. ONOFRE |
Type de document : | Document texte divers |
Editeur : | San Antonio, TX : Heartland National TB Center, 2008 |
Format : | 3 p. |
Langues: | Anglais |
Discipline : | MAL (Maladies infectieuses / Infectious diseases) |
Mots-clés : |
Thésaurus mots-clés TUBERCULOSE ; CHICHA ; CONTAMINATION ; ETUDE DE CASThésaurus géographique ETATS-UNIS |
Résumé : | When mouthpieces of Hookah pipes are shared the risk of getting colds, viruses, oral bacteria infections, and other communicable diseases like tuberculosis is increased. Researchers say that second-hand smoke and the spread of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and herpes make hookah use a growing public health concern. More research is needed to identify the relationship of the transmission of TB and Hookah bars. (Extract of the publication) |
Domaine : | Tabac / Tobacco / e-cigarette |
Sous-type de document : | Etude de cas / Case report |
Refs biblio. : | 5 |
Affiliation : | Heartland National TB Center, 2303 SE Military Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78223, USA |
Lien : | http://www.heartlandntbc.org/assets/casestudies/cs10.pdf |
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