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Table 3 Categories, sub-categories and codes related to waterpipe use in the subjects

From: Aspects associated with waterpipe smoking in Iranian youths: a qualitative study

Categories

Sub- Categories

Codes

Social aspects of waterpipe use

Socio-cultural aspects

Social norm

Family norm

Socio-environmental aspects

Accessibility

Unemployment

Leisure time

Social relations

Peer influence

Individual aspects of waterpipe use

Motivational aspects

Appeal

Relaxing

Lack of psycho-protective aspects

Risk perception

Self-efficacy