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Environmental Tobacco Smoke Epidemiology [PDF]

Environmental Health Perspectives, 1999
The Focus article "Double Exposure" [EHP 107:A196-A201 (1999)] mistakenly reported that a meta-analysis of epidemiol? ogy studies examining the relationship between exposure to environmental tobac? co smoke (ETS) and human cancer was prepared for the review of ETS in consideration for listing in the National Toxicology Program (NTP) Report on ...
J R, Bucher, C W, Jameson
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Housing type and secondhand tobacco smoke exposure among non-smoking New York City adults, 2004 and 2013–14

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022
Secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposure has declined due to smoking reductions, expanding workplace and public smoke-free air laws, and smoke-free housing policy promotion.
Shannon M. Farley, John Jasek, Indira Debchoudhury, Kellie Van Beck, Achala Talati, Sharon E. Perlman, Lorna E. Thorpe   +6 more
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke Leakage from Smoking Rooms [PDF]

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2004
Twenty-seven laboratory experiments were conducted in a simulated smoking room to quantify rates of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) leakage to a nonsmoking area as a function of the physical and operational characteristics of the smoking room. Data are presented for the various types of leakage flows, the effect of these leaks on smoking room ...
Wagner, J., Sullivan, D.P., Faulkner, D., Fisk, W.J., Alevantis, L.E, Dod, R.L., Gundel, L.A., Waldman, J.M.   +7 more
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Environmental tobacco smoke and childhood asthma [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
In recent years, environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) has become an important worldwide public health issue. Children are particularly vulnerable to ETS because they are still developing.
Dae Jin Song
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The effects of maternal environmental tobacco smoke exposure on periodontal health and mother-infant bonding in relation to salivary cotinine level

Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2023
Background: Environmental tobacco smoking is produced by active smokers burning the tip of a cigarette and breathed by nonsmokers and measured by cotinine level. It has the potential to raise the risk of periodontal disease.
Nada Z Salim , Ban S Diab
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Prevalence of tobacco consumption and smoking and its effect on outcome among microbiologically confirmed new pulmonary tuberculosis patients on daily regimen of DOTS in Amritsar city

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Tobacco consumption and smoking are causative factors that can create a favorable environment for tuberculosis and increase the morbidity and mortality attributed to it.
Himanshu Gupta, Sanjeev Mahajan, Mohan Lal, Adarshjot Kaur Toor, Shyam Sunder Deepti, Naresh Chawla   +5 more
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Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke among South Korean adults: a cross-sectional study of the 2005 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Environmental Health, 2011
Background Studies have identified that environmental tobacco smoke exposure is associated with sociodemographic factors such as age, sex, and socioeconomic status, but few studies have been conducted in South Korea.
Ha Eun-Hee, Lee Bo-Eun
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Environmental tobacco smoke and children's health [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
Passive exposure to tobacco smoke significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality in children. Children, in particular, seem to be the most susceptible population to the harmful effects of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS).
Sang-Hyun Hwang, Jong Hee Hwang, Jin Soo Moon, Do-Hoon Lee   +3 more
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The beliefs of medical faculty students about thirdhand smoke

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2023
Introduction Thirdhand smoke is the toxic remnant, including pollutants and byproducts, of tobacco smoke that remains in the environment after the use of tobacco products.
İbrahim Güven Çoşğun, Şule Çilekar, Aydın Balcı, Beyza Nur Köymen, Sena Moral, Batıkan Nur, Berkay Yetim   +6 more
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Meconium samples used to assess infant exposure to the components of ETS during pregnancy

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2015
Objectives: The aim of the study was to use meconium samples to assess fetal exposure to compounds present in environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Material and Methods: In order to assess fetal exposure to toxic tobacco smoke compounds, samples of meconium
Sylwia Narkowicz, Żaneta Polkowska, Bogumiła Kiełbratowska, Jacek Namieśnik   +3 more
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