Knowledge and Attitude toward Smoke-Free Legislation and Second-Hand Smoking Exposure among Workers in Indoor Bars, Beer Parlors and Discotheques in Osun State of Nigeria [PDF]
Background One of the requirements of the Osun State smoke-free legislation is to ensure smoke-free enclosed and partially enclosed workplaces. This survey was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of workers in indoor bars, beer parlors and ...
Olanrewaju Olusola Onigbogi +3 more
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Smoking during pregnancy threatens the health of mothers and their fetus. There are limited data in Indonesia about risk factors associated with smoking during pregnancy. This study aimed to explore levels of smoking, exposure to second-hand smoke (SHS),
Herlina Mayangsari +1 more
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Characterising the Exposure of Prison Staff to Second-Hand Tobacco Smoke [PDF]
Acknowledgements This project was funded by the National Institute for Health Research Public Health Research Programme (project number 15/55/44). We are grateful to all the staff at the Scottish Prison Service and in HMP Kilmarnock and HMP Addiewell who
Demou, Evangelia +6 more
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Using air quality monitoring to reduce second-hand smoke exposure in homes : the AFRESH feasibility study [PDF]
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This research was supported by a grant from the Medical Research Council’s Public Health Intervention Development scheme. The research team would like to thank Christine Foster and the staff and volunteers of Healthy Valleys, Lanarkshire,
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Objective Before 2018, Japan did not have a national smoke-free law covering indoor public places, workplaces, or public transport as recommended by the WHO FCTC.
Yumiko Mochizuki +8 more
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Thirdhand smoke composition and consequences: A narrative review
Cigarette smoking continues to account for morbidity and mortality of millions around the globe. The adverse effects of active and passive smoking are well known and documented in the literature.
Jesline M. James +3 more
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Association between high school students’ cigarette smoking, asthma and related beliefs: a population-based study [PDF]
Background Smoking has a detrimental effect on the symptoms and severity of asthma, a common chronic disease among adolescents. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between asthma and smoking among high school students and assess ...
Jones, Resa M. +2 more
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Exposure of second hand smoke in women and children: A narrative review
Second-hand smoke is a neglected public health issue. Every year 1.2 million people die due to this exposure. Second-hand smoke is also related to various other diseases like cardiovascular diseases, lung diseases, low birth weight, maternal depression ...
Twinkle Sharma, Meenakshi Khapre
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Analysis of patient health questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) based depression prevalence according to a discordance between quantitative urinary cotinine levels and self-report of second-hand smoke exposure among adults: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Lee HS, Lee YJ, Cho JH, Park DS.
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Why did Swiss citizens refuse a comprehensive second-hand smoke ban? [PDF]
The ill effects of second-hand smoke are now well documented. To protect the population from exposure to tobacco smoke, comprehensive smoking bans are necessary as expressed in the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and its guidelines ...
Cornuz, J., Diethelm, P., Durham, A.D.
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