Table 1 List of themes
Themes that emerged from the regional study | Themes covered in this paper |
|---|---|
1. Socio-cultural norms | |
2. Sensory Characteristics of waterpipe | ✓ |
3. Pros and cons of waterpipe preparation | |
4. Metaphors | |
5. Consumerism (Availability, Affordability, Frequency, Cost, Innovation) | ✓ |
6. Indicators of dependence of waterpipe smoking | |
7. Comparison between cigarettes and waterpipe | |
8. Health effect of smoking | |
9. Motivation to smoke (Coping, Entertainment, State of mind, Boredom) | |
10. Intervention (Media, Awareness, Policy, Regulations, Government role) | ✓ |
11. Tradition |