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Adult exposure to passive smoking in Germany [PDF]
Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018 Passive smoking is associated with the same consequences for health as smoking, albeit to a lesser extent. Various legislative measures have been put in place in Germany to lower exposure to passive smoking. According to data from GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS, 11.
Johannes Zeiher +3 more
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2023 Background: It had been found that passive smoking may have the same harmful effect as tobacco cigarettes smoking. Aims: This study was conducted to determine the effect of passive smoking on salivary glutathione peroxidase and selenium in relation to ...
Shahba’a Munther +2 more
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The association between smoking or passive smoking and cardiovascular diseases using a Bayesian hierarchical model: based on the 2008-2013 Korea Community Health Survey [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2017 OBJECTIVES Smoking and passive smoking have been extensively reported as risk factors of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Despite the biological mechanisms underlying the impact of hazardous chemical substances contained in tobacco in ...
Whanhee Lee +3 more
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British Journal of Cancer, 1982 Before 1980 the argument that passive smoking was a serious health hazard was rather tenuous. It was claimed that it produced allergic reactions, impaired driving ability, reduced exercise tolerance in patients with cardiorespiratory disease and increased the risk of bronchitis and pneumonia in first-year children.
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Passive Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk among Non-Smoking Women: A Case-Control Study in China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The role of passive smoking on breast cancer risk was unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the association between passive smoking and breast cancer risk among Chinese women.A hospital-based case-control study, including 877 breast cancer cases and 890 ...
Bin Li +6 more
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Association Between Passive Smoking and Health Among Chinese Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 This study aimed to investigate the association between passive smoking and physical and psychological health in Chinese nurses. Participants of this cross-sectional study comprised 2,484 non-smoking nurses.
Chun-ling Xia +15 more
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Passive Smoking and Tuberculosis [PDF]
Archives of Internal Medicine, 2010 Increasing evidence has incriminated active smoking as a causal factor for tuberculosis (TB). However, the effect of secondhand tobacco smoke exposure on TB has not been similarly elucidated.A cohort of 15 486 female never-smokers aged 65 to 74 years and living with their surviving husband were enrolled at 18 Elderly Health Centers in Hong Kong from ...
Ho, KS +9 more
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Effects of active/passive smoking exposure in patients with COPD
Ankara Medical Journal, 2022 INTRODUCTION: Smoke exposure of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) patients increases the frequency of exacerbations and affects the quality of life. However, most patients still continue to active/passive smoking exposure after being diagnosed
Nurgul Bozkurt, Ali İhsan Bozkurt
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Prevalence of active and passive smoking during pregnancy: a cross-sectional study
Revista da Faculdade de Odontologia de Porto Alegre, 2020 Purpose: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of active and passive smoking during pregnancy and its association with sociodemographic indicators, as well as perinatal and postnatal outcomes in newborns.
Wallysson Costa Batista +3 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2022 Introduction The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of cessation of active smoking during the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd trimesters of pregnancy on the risk of reduced birth weight and prematurity using an exhaled carbon monoxide biomarker with ...
Conchita Delcroix-Gomez +5 more
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