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Establishment of a Smoke Chamber for Exposure to Second-hand Smoke

Albus Scientia, 2023
Background: With an ever-growing trend along with cheap and easy access to cigarettes, cigarette smoking has increased among people of all age groups from children to adults. Additionally, the number of people exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) has also increased.
Muddasir Hassan Abbasi, Amna Riaz, Ayesha Majid, Muhammad Babar Khawar, Naseer Kawish, Arooj Fatima, Adil Farooq, Nadeem Sheikh   +7 more
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Smoke-free hospitals in Greece: Personnel perceptions, compliance and smoking habit

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2009
Smoke-free environments in Greece are scarce. Despite existent legislation that forbids smoking in all health care service centers, smoking is still evident.
Constantine I Vardavas, Izolde Bouloukaki, Manolis K Linardakis, Penelope Tzilepi, Nikos Tzanakis, Anthony G Kafatos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expectations and changing attitudes of bar workers before and after the implementation of smoke-free legislation in Scotland. [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: In Scotland on March 26, 2006 a comprehensive prohibition on smoking in all enclosed public places was introduced. This study examines bar workers' attitudes towards a smoke-free working environment.
Petticrew, Mark, Miller Brian G, Naji, A., Hilton, Shona, Audrey Naji, Shona Hilton, MacCalman, L., Miller, Brian G, Petticrew Mark, Mark Petticrew, Naji, Audrey, Sean Semple, Ayres, Jon G, Atherton-Naji, Audrey, Ayres, J.G., MacCalman Laura, Semple Sean, Hilton Shona, MacCalman, Laura, Petticrew, M., Ayres Jon G, Brian G Miller, Hilton, S., Naji Audrey, Semple, S., Dempsey Scott, Laura MacCalman, Dempsey, Scott, Dempsey, S., Miller, B.G., Jon G Ayres, Semple, Sean, Scott Dempsey, Ayres, Jon   +33 more
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Occupational exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke: development of a job exposure matrix [PDF]

, 2021
Exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS) in the workplace has been largely controlled in most workplaces in many countries that have adopted smoke-free laws and regulations.
Demou, Evangelia, Semple, Sean, Dobson, Ruaraidh   +2 more
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Toward smoke-free homes: A community-based study on initiatives of rural Indian women

Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2011
Context: Since the home is the primary source of exposure of children to second-hand smoke (SHS), measures to restrict smoking at home should be introduced to protect children from its adverse health consequences.
Srabani Mittal, Samiran Das
doaj   +1 more source

Children Learning About Second-hand Smoke (CLASS II): a mixed methods process evaluation of a school-based intervention

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2021
Background Children are vulnerable to the effects of second-hand smoke exposure. Creating smoke-free homes is an effective strategy to limit exposure.
Cath Jackson, Rumana Huque, Farid Ahmed, Shammi Nasreen, Sarwat Shah, Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, Mona Kanaan, Aziz Sheikh, Kamran Siddiqi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Second-Hand Smoke and Early Allergic Manifestation in Children

Jurnal Respirasi, 2022
Introduction: The interaction between genetic and environmental factors plays an important role in shaping the early development of allergies, including exposure to cigarette smoke. This study aimed to determine the relationship between second-hand smoke
Sitisalma Amirah Dzakiyyah, Anang Endaryanto, Linda Dewanti, Azwin Mengindra Putera, Anisa Ayu Maharani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Second-hand smoke: when you work in others' homes, where do their rights end and yours begin? [PDF]

, 2021
First paragraph: Imagine someone walking into a cafe, sitting down at a table and lighting up a cigarette. In the UK – and other countries where smoking in indoor public places is banned – that would be almost unthinkable.
Ruaraidh, Dobson, Semple, Sean
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Smoke-free legislation and hospitalizations for childhood asthma [PDF]

, 2010
<b>BACKGROUND:</b> Previous studies have shown that after the adoption of comprehensive smoke-free legislation, there is a reduction in respiratory symptoms among workers in bars.
Mackay, D., Haw, S., Pell, J.P., Pell, Jill, Daniel Mackay, Mackay, D, Fischbacher, C, Fischbacher, Colin, Pell, JP, Colin Fischbacher, Haw, S, Sally Haw, Fischbacher, C., Mackay, Daniel F, Ayres, Jon G, Haw, Sally, Jill P. Pell, Ayres, J.G., Ayres, Jonathan, Jon G. Ayres   +19 more
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Exposure to second-hand smoke and support for smoke-free policies in an urban district in Lagos, Nigeria

, 2018
Background Second hand smoke (SHS) is a danger to human health with no safe levels of exposure. With the recently enacted state-wide anti-smoking law, this study aimed to examine the self-reported exposure to SHS and assess the support for smoke-free ...
Chiamaka Queen Ikpe, Tope Olubodun, Olukemi Ololade Odukoya   +2 more
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