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Association between second-hand smoke exposure and lung cancer risk in never-smokers: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Eur Respir Rev
Background Lung cancer ranks as the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. There is evidence that second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure is a risk factor for the development of lung cancer in never-smokers.
Possenti I, Romelli M, Carreras G, Biffi A, Bagnardi V, Specchia C, Gallus S, Lugo A.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke in Public Places and Barriers to the Implementation of Smoke-Free Regulations in The Gambia: A Population-Based Survey

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Introduction: Second-hand smoke is associated with more than 1.2 million deaths per year among non-smokers. Smoking in public places is prohibited in The Gambia but there is no information on the level of exposure to second-hand smoke among adolescents ...
Umberto D'Alessandro, , Linda Bauld
exaly   +2 more sources

Associations of smoke-free policies in multi-unit housing with smoking behavior and second-hand smoke exposure: A systematic review. [PDF]

Addiction
Background and aim Although considerable progress has been made regarding the implementation of smoke‐free policies (SFPs), many people continue to be exposed to second‐hand smoke (SHS) in the home environment.
Garritsen HH, Khan F, Rozema AD, Navas-Acien A, Hernández D.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Second Hand Smoke exposure and Prevention [PDF]

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018
Introduction To aware youth, women and general public on hazards of SHS. Methods Awareness walks, orientation sessions and distribution of my booklet to all groups Results Government colleges adopt 100% smoke free policy, all city district Government ...
Qamar Iqbal
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of second-hand smoke exposure among nonsmoking adults in district Rohtak, Haryana [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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, Shravan Kumar Sasidharan, Ramesh Verma, Meenakshi Kalhan, Yogender Singh, Sadam Hussain, Mohit Rohilla, Rohit Yadav, Bhavana Shivaji, Bidipta S. Gupta   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Tobacco Smoking and Second-Hand Smoke Exposure Impact on Tuberculosis in Children

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
Little is known about whether second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure affects tuberculosis (TB). Here, we investigate the association of cigarette smoke exposure with active TB and latent TB infection (LTBI) in children, analyzing Interferon-Gamma Release Assays’ (IGRAs) performance and cytokine immune responses.
Neus, Altet, Irene, Latorre, María Ángeles, Jiménez-Fuentes, Antoni, Soriano-Arandes, Raquel, Villar-Hernández, Celia, Milà, Pablo, Rodríguez-Fernández, Beatriz, Muriel-Moreno, Patricia, Comella-Del-Barrio, Pere, Godoy, Joan-Pau, Millet, Maria Luiza, de Souza-Galvão, Carlos A, Jiménez-Ruiz, Jose, Domínguez, , On Behalf Of Pii Smoking Separ Working Group   +14 more
openaire   +9 more sources

Second hand smoke during the pregnancy

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
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, Andrea Fogarasi-Grenczer, Peter Takacs, Kristie Foley, Peter Balazs   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Second-hand Smoke: A neglected public health challenge

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2011
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Second-hand smoke exposure and cervical cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

J Cancer Res Clin Oncol, 2023
Malevolti MC, Maci C, Lugo A, Possenti I, Gallus S, Gorini G, Carreras G.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Exposure to second-hand smoke and breast cancer risk in non-smoking women: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Br J Cancer
Possenti I, Scala M, Carreras G, Bagnardi V, Bosetti C, Gorini G, Maci C, Malevolti MC, Odone A, Smits L, Specchia C, Gallus S, Lugo A.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources