Table 1.
Screening Indiv Risk assessment and immunization | Health information and social marketing | Health education and skill development (online education) | Community awareness and action (community campaign) | Settings and supportive environment (policy) |
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Brief Intervention – brief (1 in-person session and 3 phone calls) or intensive (3 in-person sessions and 5 phone calls) behavioral cessation treatment delivered by a trained physician in a clinical setting (12) | Nil | Web-based program that provides tailored feedback to increase smoking knowledge and reduce cigarette and nargila smoking behaviors among Arab college/university students in Israel (13). Effects of web-based information on worry as precursor to quit (14). Reduction of cigarette smoking via iQUIT: A web-based program using podcasting and text messaging in adolescents (15). |
Community intervention for tobacco and sheesha to increase knowledge of risk (16) | Potential policy interventions (17). Evaluation of health warning labeling of waterpipe products and accessories in 9 countries (18). Text-only and pictorial health warning labels and their location on different parts of waterpipe smoking devices (19). Existing tobacco legislation should be amended to accommodate WTS, including consideration of licensing the industry (20). The majority of tobacco control policies have exemptions for waterpipe in the US (21). |