Beliefs Toward Smoking and COVID-19, and the Pandemic Impact on Smoking Behavior and Quit Intention: Findings from a Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Jordan

• Main Authors: Ala'a B. Al-Tammemi MD, MPH (Author), Muna Barakat PhD (Author), Dua'a Al Tamimi MSN, BSN (Author), Sami A. Alhallaq MD (Author), Dima M. Al Hasan BSc (Author), Ghena M. Khasawneh MD (Author), Khalil Abu Naqera MD, MPH (Author), Raghad M. Jaradat MD (Author), Fadi W. Farah MD (Author), Hindya O. Al-Maqableh MSc (Author), Alaa Abuawad PhD (Author), Bayan Othman MSc (Author), Zeinab Tarhini BSc, MPH (Author), Hamza Odeh MD (Author), Moawiah Khatatbeh PhD (Author), Amal Akour PhD (Author), Musheer A. Aljaberi PhD (Author), László Róbert Kolozsvári MD, MBA, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background The relationship between smoking and coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is still topical with mixed epidemiological evidence. However, the pandemic may affect people's beliefs toward smoking as well as their smoking behavior and quit intentions. Considering high smoking rates in Jor...