Conference
Second International Meeting for Research on Dokha Tobacco
April 05-06, 2021, 5:00PM
Zoom Webinar
Past Event
By Invitation
Interested scholars please contact nyuad.programs@nyu.eduDokha tobacco use is very common throughout the Gulf region, and appears to be emerging in other parts of the world. While the risks of use of other forms of tobacco are documented, very little is known about dokha. This conference brings together all existing dokha researchers as well as leading waterpipe researchers from around the world to develop a comprehensive research agenda that aims to address key research priorities.
Dokha tobacco use is very common throughout the Gulf region, and appears to be emerging in other parts of the world. While the risks of use of other forms of tobacco are documented, very little is known about dokha. This conference brings together all existing dokha researchers as well as leading waterpipe researchers from around the world to develop a comprehensive research agenda that aims to address key research priorities.
- Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Assistant Director - Tobacco Research, Public Health Research Center, NYUAD
- Scott Sherman, MD; Associate Professor, Department of Population Health, NYU
- Raghib Ali, Director, Public Health Research Center, NYUAD
- NYU Abu Dhabi Institute