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Designing and implementing a non-smoking policy at the university of Navarre, Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The aim of this study was to design and implement a non-smoking policy at a university and to recommend health promotion interventions based on die transtheoretical model and employee interest.
Anso, Maria Jose Duaso
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The Africa We Want: A Perspective on the African Code Against Cancer To Be Developed for Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) faces a unique cancer burden, characterized by a disproportionately high mortality‐to‐incidence ratio, a large share of infection‐related cancers, and distinct environmental exposures. Implementation of national policies on primary prevention is limited, and public literacy regarding cancer risk and curability remains ...
Anthony Kityo   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exposure to active and passive smoking among Greek pregnant women

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2016
Introduction Active smoking and exposure to passive smoke are responsible for numerous adverse pregnancy outcomes for women and their infants. The aim of this study was to explore the perceptions, attitudes, patterns of personal tobacco use and exposure ...
Victoria G. Vivilaki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Bans and Taxes on Passive Smoking [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper evaluates the effect of smoking bans in public places on the exposure to tobacco smoke of non-smokers and contrasts it with the effect of excise taxes.
Jérôme Adda, Francesca Cornaglia
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Different genes interact with particulate matter and tobacco smoke exposure in affecting lung function decline in the general population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Oxidative stress related genes modify the effects of ambient air pollution or tobacco smoking on lung function decline. The impact of interactions might be substantial, but previous studies mostly focused on main effects of single genes ...
Russi, Erich W.   +76 more
core   +2 more sources

Menopause hormone therapy in women with cardiovascular risk factors or established ischemic heart disease: A joint FIGO and WHF position paper

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Integrated approach to menopausal hormone therapy in women with cardiovascular risk factors or established ischemic heart disease, from early treatment initiation and risk stratification to individualized therapy, multidisciplinary follow‐up, and health‐system recommendations.
Chiara Benedetto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental tobacco smoke exposure among non-smoking waiters: measurement of expired carbon monoxide levels

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal, 2000
CONTEXT: Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke is a health risk that is of concern to patrons and of particular concern to employees of restaurants and bars.
Ronaldo Laranjeira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Genetic Polymorphisms on Genotoxicity (DNA Damage) Among Children Exposed to Environmental Mutagens: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children, as a particularly vulnerable group, are more susceptible to these mutagens due to their developing immune systems, higher physiological vulnerability, and increased exposure through behaviors like outdoor play and hand‐to‐mouth activities. This review aims to investigate the relationship between these environmental exposures, genetic
Thiago Guedes Pinto   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of secondhand smoke exposure during adolescents on adult lung function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Mainstream cigarette smoke is known to causes decreases in lung function. This is a potential concern for those subjected to secondhand smoke. The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of secondhand smoke on young adults that either were or ...
Michalski, Meghan
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Performance Measures, Discretionary Accruals, and CEO Cash Compensation

open access: yesJournal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relative weights assigned to three performance measures—stock returns, accounting earnings, and operating cash flows—in determining executive cash compensation. We find that returns receive the highest weight, followed by earnings, while cash flows carry the least weight.
Ya Dai, Harrison Liu, Jennifer Yin
wiley   +1 more source

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