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The Relationship Between Maternal Passive Smoking During Pregnancy and Preterm Delivery [PDF]
Background: Maternal passive smoking or exposure to environmental tobacco smoke may be a risk factor for maternal and newborn morbidity. Objectives: The current study aimed to assess the relationship between preterm delivery and tobacco smoke exposure
Abbaszadeh, F. +6 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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Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and health disparities: 8-year longitudinal findings from a large cohort of Thai adults [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In rich countries, smokers, active or passive, often belong to disadvantaged groups. Less is known of tobacco patterns in the developing world.
Chinwong, Dujrudee +4 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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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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Are passive smoking, air pollution and obesity a greater mortality risk than major radiation incidents? [PDF]
Background Following a nuclear incident, the communication and perception of radiation risk becomes a (perhaps the) major public health issue. In response to such incidents it is therefore crucial to communicate radiation health risks in the context of ...
Smith, Jim
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In France, maternal smoking, active or passive, remains one of the highest in Europe. At the same time, there is an increase in the number of low birth weight (
Michel-Henri Delcroix +5 more
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Effect of Cigarette Smoking and Passive Smoking on Hearing Impairment: Data from a Population-Based Study. [PDF]
In the present study, we aimed to determine the effect of both active and passive smoking on the prevalence of the hearing impairment and the hearing thresholds in different age groups through the analysis of data collected from the Korea National Health
Jiwon Chang +5 more
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Effects of passive smoking on pulmonary functions of individuals in an urban area
Background: Passive smoking is a world health problem and part of the tobacco epidemic which victimizes mostly adolescents. Research articles have addressed the relation between passive smoking and respiratory efficiency in adult population and escalated
Gnanadesigan Ekambaram +2 more
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Passive smoking indicators in Italy: does the gross domestic product matter? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to analyse the correlation between regional values of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and passive smoking in Italy.
Cianfanelli, Sara +5 more
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