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ArticleThe international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease2023

Prevalence, knowledge and factors associated with shisha smoking among university students in Cameroon.

B H Mbatchou Ngahane, T Magouanet, E C Bitchong, L M Endale, B Barche, M N Budzi, O C Mbele, J C Assob

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Article in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

B H Mbatchou NgahaneInternal Medicine Department, Douala General Hospital, Douala, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Douala, Douala, Environmental and Lung Health Association, Douala.
T MagouanetFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea.
E C BitchongFaculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Douala, Douala, Jamot Hospital, Yaounde.
L M EndaleFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Hôpital Laquintinie, Douala, Cameroon.
B BarcheHôpital Laquintinie, Douala, Cameroon.
M N BudziFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea.
O C MbeleInternal Medicine Department, Douala General Hospital, Douala, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Douala, Douala.
J C AssobFaculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Douala, Douala.
University of Douala · CMUniversity of Buea · CM

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Smoking Water PipesAdultCameroonCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMalePrevalenceRisk FactorsSmokingStudentsTobacco SmokingUniversitiesYoung Adult

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PMID37491753
PMCPMC10365552
OpenAlexW4385264851

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