Knowledge and perception of health implications of passive smoking among in-school female adolescents: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Christian Journal for Global HealthDespite the growing burden of passive smoking, there remains a critical gap in knowledge and perception of its health implications among in-school female adolescents.
Elizabeth Yetunde Odugbesan +2 more
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Tobacco control policies to promote awareness and smoke-free environments in residence and workplace to reduce passive tobacco smoking in Bangladesh and its correlates. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 BACKGROUND:Bangladesh is one of the highest tobacco consuming countries in the world, with reported 21.2% of the population as daily smokers, 24.3% as smokeless tobacco users, and 36.3% as adult passive smoker.
Papia Sultana +6 more
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Impact of a smoking ban in hospitality venues on second hand smoke exposure: a comparison of exposure assessment methods [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: In May 2010, Switzerland introduced a heterogeneous smoking ban in the hospitality sector. While the law leaves room for exceptions in some cantons, it is comprehensive in others.
Sarah Rajkumar +12 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.A heart‐on‐a‐chip model of dilated cardiomyopathy is developed from patient‐derived induced pluripotent stem cells. The model recapitulates key disease phenotypes and enables functional assessment through integrated bead‐based tracking and pillar deflection measurements.
Ali Mousavi +10 more
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Carboxyhaemoglobin concentration, smoking habit, and mortality in 25 years in the Renfrew/Paisley prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2006 Objective: To investigate how carboxyhaemoglobin concentration is related to smoking habit and to assess whether carboxyhaemoglobin concentration is related to mortality. Design: Prospective cohort study.
Davey Smith, G. +3 more
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Hydrogel‐Based Airway‐on‐Tube With Perfusable Endothelial Lumen and Outward Epithelialization
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A hydrogel‐based airway‐on‐tube platform featuring a perfusable endothelial lumen and outward epithelialization is presented. The system supports primary human bronchial epithelial and lung microvascular endothelial coculture under air‐liquid interface conditions.
Ali Doryab +8 more
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Socio-demographic Criteria of Children Exposed Versus Non-exposed to Passive Smoking [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2019 Introduction: Exposure to passive smoking contributes to a worldwide burden of disease, not only in adults but also in children. Children exposed to passive smoking have a major risk factor on their health, as tobacco smoke contains more than 4000 ...
Hagar Ahmed +3 more
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Work stress, smoking status and smoking intensity: an observational study of 46 190 employees [PDF]
, 2005 Study objective: To examine the relationship between work stress, as indicated by the job strain model and the effort-reward imbalance model, and smoking. Setting: Ten municipalities and 21 hospitals in Finland.
Kivimäki, M +14 more
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The Mind From Within: Visceral Roots of Human Cognition
Advanced Science, EarlyView.The physiological activity of visceral organs, such as the heart, the lungs, and the gut, is surprisingly linked to many sophisticated mental operations, such as remembering the past, being aware of ourselves, making choices, and forging social bonds.
Alessandro Monti +1 more
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Estimating The Annual Cost of Smoking-Related Diseases in Indonesia [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Smoking plays a role in the development of chronic diseases and causes substantial negative economic consequences. This study was carried out to estimate the annual cost of smoking-related cardio-cerebrovascular and pulmonary diseases in ...
Hudoyo, Ahmad +6 more
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