Re: Prevalence and Determinants of Waterpipe (‘sheesha’) Tobacco use among Adolescents in Oman
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2008, Vol 8, Issue 2
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Ragini Vaishnav| Department of Pharmacology & Clinical Pharmacy College of Medicine & Health Sciences Sultan Qaboos University, Talal Al-Aghbari| College of Medicine & Health Sciences Sultan Qaboos University, Thuraiya Al-Masoudi| College of Medicine & Health Sciences Sultan Qaboos University, Maha Al-Jabri| College of Medicine & Health Sciences Sultan Qaboos University
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