Tobacco smoke is not limited to second hand smoke [PDF]
We read with interest “Thirdhand Smoke Exposure Induces Oxidative Damage, Initiates Skin Inflammatory Disease, and Adversely Alters the Human Plasma Proteome” by Sakamaki-Ching et al.,1 which is reported by the authors as the first clinical study identifying the molecular adverse health effects of third-hand smoke (THS) dermal exposure in humans ...
Ana Díez-Izquierdo +2 more
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Exposure to second-hand smoke and risk of lung cancer among Iranian population: A multicenter case-control study. [PDF]
ObjectiveDespite the implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) program in Iran, the regulation of second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure-an often-overlooked hazard-, still requires improvement.
Fereshte Lotfi +9 more
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Prevalence of Second-hand and Third-hand Smoke Exposure among the Medical and Dental Students
Aim: The main objective is to estimate the prevalence of second-hand smoke (SHS) and third-hand smoke (THS) exposure among the medical and dental students of selected institutes in Bangladesh. Methods: It was a cross-sectional study conducted in March-
Dilruba Rahman +4 more
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Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of second-hand smoke exposure among nonsmoking adults in district Rohtak, Haryana [PDF]
Background: Second-hand smoke (SHS) accounts for 0.9 million deaths and 24 million disability adjusted life years annually. SHS exposure has been associated to a wide range of diseases thus far, with the majority of studies focused on the link between ...
Vinod Chayal +9 more
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Second hand smoke during the pregnancy
Background Prenatal s econdhand tobacco smoke (SHS) is a significant problem in Hungary's four underdeveloped northeastern counties with a considerable ethnic Roma population. There are 33.2% of non-smoker pregnant women exposed to SHS.
Ildiko Rakoczi +4 more
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Second hand smoke (SHS) exposure in children: an evaluation of a preventative measure [PDF]
Objectivo: Avaliar a eficácia de uma intervenção preventiva, dirigida a alunos do 4.º ano de escolaridade e aos seus pais/encarregados de educação, com a finalidade de reduzir a exposição das crianças ao fumo ambiental do tabaco (FAT) no domicílio ...
Antunes, Henedina +5 more
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Second-hand smoke exposure in adolescents in Latin America and the Caribbean: a pooled analysisResearch in context [PDF]
Summary: Background: Second-hand smoke exposure is prevalent amongst adolescents, despite of being a preventable risk factor associated with unfavourable outcomes.
Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz +1 more
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Second Hand Smoke and COPD: Lessons From Animal Studies [PDF]
Cigarette smoke exposure is the key initiator of chronic inflammation, alveolar destruction, and the loss of alveolar blood vessels that lead to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) which is comprised of emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
Michael eBorchers +2 more
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Second-hand Smoke: A neglected public health challenge
Exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) causes an estimated 5% of the global burden of disease, slightly higher than the burden from direct use of tobacco. This review highlights the urgent need to address this ignored public health issue by presenting the ...
Rana J Singh, Pranay G Lal
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Second hand smoke attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2021: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. [PDF]
Su Z +11 more
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