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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2021 Introduction Tooth loss affects oral health and physical and social functions. With widespread population aging, its prevalence is increasing. Secondhand smoking is a risk factor for oral diseases; however, in Japan, there are currently no regulations ...
Yuko Inoue +7 more
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Secondhand smoke exposure in a car
SANGYO EISEIGAKU ZASSHI, 2022 The Health Promotion Act was revised in 2018 and prohibits smoking inside taxis and buses. However, there is no regulation for smoking in the business vehicles of companies or private cars. This paper examined exposure to secondhand smoke in vehicles with digital dust monitors.A cigarette was smoked inside of a five-seat car, and particulate matter 2.5
Hiroshi, Yamato +5 more
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Attitude and perception towards secondhand smoke among general public in Nigeria
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Secondhand smoke is no longer a personal problem but a community problem as there is a perpetual increase in the rate of public smoking in prohibited places, even in places that are meant for children such as parks.Secondhand smoke has not ...
Abubakar Mercy
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Association between secondhand smoke exposure and incidence of metabolic syndrome: analyses of Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (KoGES) data [PDF]
Epidemiology and HealthOBJECTIVES Secondhand smoke exposure remains a major public health concern and is linked to various chronic diseases, including metabolic syndrome (MetS).
Seungmi Choi, Sanghyuk Bae
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Does Secondhand Smoke Affect Mental Health?
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2023 Introduction Secondhand smoke is a well-established cause of physical disorders such as lung cancer, respiratory disease and heart disease. In the past decade, studies have also started linking secondhand smoke exposure to various mental health disorders.
Yvette van der Eijk, Joanne Woh
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Urinary biomarkers for secondhand smoke [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, 2011 AbstractThe use of a biomarker is mandatory for quantitative analysis of exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS). This article summarizes urinary biomarkers of smoke exposure which can be now quantified. The most reliable urinary biomarkers to assess the exposure to SHS are NNAL 4‐(methylnitrosamino)‐1‐(3‐pyridyl)‐1‐butanol and NNAL‐Glucuronides, which is ...
Toshihiro, Ino +2 more
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Prenatal Secondhand Smoke Exposure: Correlation Between Nicotine in Umbilical Cord Blood and Neonatal Anthropometry [PDF]
Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2019 Objectives Nicotine narrows uterine blood vessels reducing the flow of oxygen and nutrients to the developing fetus. This study examined the effects of fetal exposure to secondhand smoke on neonatal anthropometry.
Mery Ramadani +3 more
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The Lancet Global Health, 2021 Summary: Background: Secondhand smoke exposure can cause morbidity and premature mortality. However, the global prevalence of, and trends in, secondhand smoke exposure among adolescents are poorly documented.
Chuanwei Ma, MSc +5 more
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Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2017 Background: Exposure to secondhand smoke from cigarettes is a public health hazard that is increasing globally and emerging in resource-poor nations where the health effects of secondhand smoke are less publicized in biomedical literatures, electronic ...
Gabriel Uche Pascal Iloh +2 more
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Characteristics of Children with Secondhand Smoking [PDF]
Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia, 2017 Background: Passive smoking has been known to be associated with the risks of several diseases. Children are a group vulnerable to becoming passive smokers through adjacent adult smokers. Objective: To describe the characteristics of children with secondhand smoking. Methods: This research is a descriptive study involving 39 subjects of grade 4, 5, and
Jatmika, Septian Emma Dwi +1 more
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