“Scary and effective, definitely pushes me to quit smoking”: developing waterpipe pictorial health warnings targeting young adults in Lebanon

T Asfar, S Chehab, M Schmidt, KD Ward… - Nicotine and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Waterpipe (WP) smoking is the leading tobacco use method among young
adults in Lebanon. WP use is harmful, yet misperceptions about its safety exist …

Impact of pictorial health warning labels on smoking beliefs and perceptions among waterpipe smokers: an online randomised cross-over experimental study

R Jebai, T Asfar, R Nakkash, S Chehab… - Tobacco …, 2023 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Purpose Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) has substantially increased among young
people in Lebanon, who perceive WTS as safer than cigarettes. Health warning labels …

[HTML][HTML] Novel insights into young adults' perceived effectiveness of waterpipe tobacco-specific pictorial health warning labels in Lebanon: implications for tobacco …

R Nakkash, M Tleis, S Chehab, W Wensong… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims to explore the perceived effectiveness of waterpipe (WP) tobacco specific
health warning labels (HWLs) among young adult WP smokers and nonsmokers in …

Sex differences in the effects of perinatal anoxia on dopamine function in rats

F Laplante, WG Brake, SL Chehab, RM Sullivan - Neuroscience letters, 2012 - Elsevier
Birth complications involving reduced oxygen to the fetus pose risks for neurodevelopmental
disorders like schizophrenia and ADHD, which involve central dopamine (DA) dysfunction …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the effect of waterpipe specific pictorial health warning labels among young adults in Lebanon and Tunisia: protocol of a factorial experiment study …

R Jebai, T Asfar, R Nakkash, S Chehab… - Contemporary clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) has increased substantially in the Eastern
Mediterranean Region (EMR), affecting young adults who perceive waterpipe as safer than …

Cost Effectiveness of the Long-Acting β2-Adrenergic Agonist (LABA)/Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonist Dual Bronchodilator Indacaterol/Glycopyrronium Versus the …

M Reza Maleki-Yazdi, M Molimard… - … health economics and …, 2016 - Springer
Objective The objective of this study was to assess the cost effectiveness of the dual
bronchodilator indacaterol/glycopyrronium (IND/GLY) compared with salmeterol/fluticasone …

[HTML][HTML] “Everyone has the right to drink beer”: a stakeholder analysis of challenges to youth alcohol harm-reduction policies in Lebanon

RT Nakkash, LA Ghandour, N Yassin, S Anouti… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Alcohol use is a major risk factor in premature death and disability, especially
among youth. Evidence-based policies to prevent and control the detrimental effect of …

Feminist Foreign Policy and the War in Ukraine: Hollow Framework or Rallying Force?

SJ Chehab - Journal of International Women's Studies, 2023 - vc.bridgew.edu
This article examines the applicability of Feminist Foreign Policy (FFP) frameworks following
the 2022 Russia-Ukraine War. By looking at how Sweden, France, Canada, and Mexico …

The intellectual contributions of American Muslim scholars

SJ Chehab, MR Whitaker - The Oxford Handbook of American …, 2014 - books.google.com
This chapter reviews the work of five American Muslim intellectuals and scholars: Taha Jabir
Al-Alwani, Amina Wadud, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na 'im, Fazlur Rahman, and MA Muqtedar …

Observed reduction of healthcare utilization after omalizumab initiation among patients with persistent asthma followed in Canadian clinical settings

JL Stril, W Yang, R Gagnon, E Psaradellis… - … , AND ED VISITS, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Results:(SD) weight was 81.0 (20.98) kg. The mean IgE level was 268.4 (188.21) and mean
dose of omalizumab was (SD) 276.2 (74.76). In the pre-cohort period, 30.4% of patients had …