Author: Alqahtani, Amani S; Bondagji, Daniah M; Alshehari, Abdullah A; Basyouni, Mada H; Alhawassi, Tariq M; BinDhim, Nasser F; Rashid, Harunor
Title: Vaccinations against respiratory infections in Arabian Gulf countries: Barriers and motivators Document date: 2017_6_16
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Snippet: Smoking is a common habit among public in GCC countries; e.g., in Saudi Arabia smoking prevalence ranges between 2.4% and 52.3% [46] . Smoking is a recognised key risk factor for many respiratory infections [47] , which may explain why smokers in our study were twice as likely to be vaccinated against influenza compared to nonsmokers, but that was in contrast to the finding of a study conducted among United States adults, where smokers were found.....
Document: Smoking is a common habit among public in GCC countries; e.g., in Saudi Arabia smoking prevalence ranges between 2.4% and 52.3% [46] . Smoking is a recognised key risk factor for many respiratory infections [47] , which may explain why smokers in our study were twice as likely to be vaccinated against influenza compared to nonsmokers, but that was in contrast to the finding of a study conducted among United States adults, where smokers were found to be less likely to be vaccinated against influenza [48] . There might be cultural factors for this difference, which is unclear at this stage.
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