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Secondhand smoking exposure and quality of life among pregnant and postnatal women: a network approach

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective This study examined the prevalence of exposure to secondhand smoke, its correlates and its association with quality of life (QOL) among pregnant and postnatal Chinese women.Design This was a multicentre, cross-sectional study.Setting ...
Meng Zhang, Yuan Yang, Gabor S Ungvari, Yu-Tao Xiang, Yang Xu, Li-rong Meng, Dong-ying Zhang, Hai-Xin Bo, Liang-Kun Ma, Pei-Hong Wang, Xiao-Hua Liu, Li-Na Ge, Wen-Xuan Lin, Ya-Lan Zhang, Feng-Juan Li, Xu-Juan Xu, Hong-He Wu, Todd Jackson, Teris Cheung   +18 more
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Passive smoking indicators in Italy: does the gross domestic product matter? [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to analyse the correlation between regional values of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and passive smoking in Italy.
Cianfanelli, Sara, Cocchiara, Rosario Andrea, La Torre, Giuseppe, Lia, Lorenza, Mannocci, Alice, Sestili, Cristina   +5 more
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Association between exposure to second-hand smoke and telomere length: cross-sectional study of 1303 non-smokers [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Both active smoking and second-hand smoke (SHS) are important risk factors for many age-related diseases. Active smoking is associated with shortened telomere length. However, whether SHS accelerates telomere attrition with age is uncertain.
Johnman, Cathy, Lu, Liya, Mackay, Daniel F., McGlynn, Liane, Pell, Jill P., Shiels, Paul G.   +5 more
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The effects of secondhand smoke on respiratory pathology, sensitization and development of allergic diseases in young children (literature review)

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2021
The prevalence of active smoking in Ukraine significantly exceeds the worldwide average, which is certainly a risk factor for children to be exposed to secondhand smoke.
N.V. Kotova, O.O. Starets, D.A. Kovalenko   +2 more
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Secondhand smoke exposure and asthma status among adolescents: Findings from the 2019–2020 California Student Tobacco Survey

Preventive Medicine Reports
Background and objectives: Secondhand tobacco smoke is associated with worsening asthma symptoms among children. However, the relationship between secondhand marijuana smoke and asthma symptoms among youth has not been examined.
Nora Satybaldiyeva, Anthony Gamst, Eyal Oren, Ji-Yeun Park, Shu-Hong Zhu   +4 more
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Effects of tobacco exposure on perinatal suicidal ideation, depression, and anxiety

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Previous studies have stressed the importance of tobacco exposure for the mood disorders of depression and anxiety. Although a few studies have focused on perinatal women, none have specifically considered the effects of smoking and secondhand
Shu-Chuan Weng, Jian-Pei Huang, Ya-Li Huang, Tony Szu-Hsien Lee, Yi-Hua Chen   +4 more
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Outdoor smoking as a nuisance to non-smokers: The case for smoke-free outdoor public spaces in dense urban areas

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2022
Introduction Despite the growing number of smoke-free spaces, many non-smokers continue to be involuntarily exposed to secondhand smoke outdoors and on public streets.
Jeroen Bommelé, Bethany Hipple Walters, Saskia van Dorsselaer, Marc C. Willemsen   +3 more
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Lung volumes identify an at-risk group in persons with prolonged secondhand tobacco smoke exposure but without overt airflow obstruction. [PDF]

, 2018
IntroductionExposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) is associated with occult obstructive lung disease as evident by abnormal airflow indices representing small airway disease despite having preserved spirometry (normal forced expiratory volume in 1 s-to ...
Arjomandi, Mehrdad, Blanc, Paul D, Bos, Bruce, Elicker, Brett, Geerts, Jeroen, Gold, Warren M, Keene, Jason, Stiner, Rachel K, van Koeverden, Ian, Zeng, Siyang   +9 more
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Prevalence of Portuguese Children Exposed to Secondhand Smoke at Home and in the Car

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2019
Introduction: Children’s exposure to secondhand smoke is a cause of serious health problems and infant morbidity. This is the first nationally representative study conducted in Portugal to describe the prevalence of children exposed to secondhand smoke ...
José Precioso, Vânia Rocha, Isabel Sousa, Ana Carolina Araújo, José Cunha Machado, Henedina Antunes   +5 more
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Assessing exposure to secondhand smoke among Iranian patients with cardiac diseases; a cross-sectional study

Heliyon, 2023
Introduction: Studies have linked secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure to adverse health effects. The high prevalence of heart disease necessitates the need for studies in this field.
Hosna Janjani, Sayeh Motevaseli, Nahid Salehi, Sepideh Naseri, Mehdi Fazlzadeh, Parisa Janjani   +5 more
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