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Incorporating external effects in economic evaluation: The case of smoking [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The aim of this thesis is to explore methods to incorporate external effects on decision making of public health programmes in a UK setting, using smoking ...
Trapero-Bertran, Marta
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Passive Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk among Non-Smoking Women: A Case-Control Study in China. [PDF]
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
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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ObjectiveThe effect of passive smoking exposure on the risk of type 2 diabetes has not been systematically studied. A meta-analysis was conducted to assess the association between passive smoking exposure and the risk of diabetes.MethodsWe searched three
Guo-Qiang Qin +14 more
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Effects of active/passive smoking exposure in patients with COPD
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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Objective: To review the literature on associations between cardiovascular diseases and tobacco use, including recent trends in smoking behaviors and clinical approaches for cessation of smoking. Methods: A literature review of recent scientific findings
Russell V. Luepker
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Prevalence of active and passive smoking during pregnancy: a cross-sectional study
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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IntroductionMenstrual discomfort affects women's quality of life, which is an important public health issue. Evidence confirming the link between passive smoking and menstrual discomfort is limited.
Shi-qi Xiao +14 more
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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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Background: The role of passive smoking on cervical carcinogenesis remains controversial. We investigated the association of passive smoking with the risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and cervical cancer. Methods: The study recruited 1,322
Kyung-Jin Min +3 more
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