Jurnal Respirologi Indonesia
Vol 42, No 3 (2022)

The Effect of Sisha on Respiratory Health

Hayatun Naimah (Indonesian Medical society in middle east)
Ami Kallistasari (Indonesian Medical society in middle east)
Cut Rahma Fazwa Emas Anda (Indonesian Medical society in middle east)
Iqbal Mochtar (Indonesian Medical society in middle east)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Jul 2022

Abstract

Smoking sisha isĀ  considered a more socially acceptable activity in Middle East. The prevalence of sisha smokers varies among adolescent in the Middle East. Smoking sisha involves burning tobacco with a certain aroma, commonly referred to as molasses, and burning it using coal. Some people consider sisha a safer alternative to cigarettes, but some of evidence show the harmful and detrimental respiratory health effects associated with the use of sisha.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jri

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Jurnal Respirologi Indonesia (JRI) is an online and printed scientific publication of the Indonesian Society of Respirology (ISR). The journal is published thrice-monthly within a year (January, April, July and October). The journal is focused to present original article, article review, and case ...