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Secondhand smoke exposure and risk of incident peripheral arterial disease and mortality: a Scotland-wide retrospective cohort study of 4045 non-smokers with cotinine measurement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Active smoking is an important risk factor for all-cause mortality and peripheral arterial disease (PAD). In contrast, published studies on the associations with secondhand smoke (SHS) are limited.
Lu, Liya   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Secondhand smoke: facts and lies [PDF]

open access: yesSalud Pública de México, 2008
Mexico ratified the Framework Convention for Tobacco Control in 2004 and is obligated to move forward with implementing its provisions, including Article 8 (Protection from exposure to tobacco smoke). The country has already faced opposition from the tobacco industry. This paper addresses industry tactics against tobacco control, describing the general
openaire   +2 more sources

Secondhand Smoke Exposure During Pregnancy and Mothers’ Subsequent Breastfeeding Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2019
Secondhand smoke exposure of non-smoking women during pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of adverse birth outcomes. However, the available evidence regarding the association between expectant mothers’ secondhand smoke exposure and breastfeeding ...
Daichi Suzuki   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Trends in Death, Years of Life Lost, and Years Lived With Disability Caused by Breast Cancer Attributable to Secondhand Smoke From 1990 to 2019

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundSecondhand smoke is an important risk factor to breast cancer patients’ survival. This article aimed to describe the epidemiological changes of health loss caused by female breast cancer attributable to secondhand smoke from 1990 to 2019 ...
Zejin Ou   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Effects of Secondhand Smoke [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2005
Background— Secondhand smoke increases the risk of coronary heart disease by ≈30%. This effect is larger than one would expect on the basis of the risks associated with active smoking and the relative doses of tobacco smoke delivered to smokers and nonsmokers.
Joaquin, Barnoya, Stanton A, Glantz
openaire   +2 more sources

Is there an impact of public smoking bans on self-reported smoking status and exposure to secondhand smoke?

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2011
Background Implementation of smoke free policies has potentially substantial effects on health by reducing secondhand smoke exposure. However little is known about whether the introduction of anti-smoking legislation translates into decreased secondhand ...
Glazier Richard H   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution of thirdhand smoke to overall tobacco smoke exposure in pediatric patients: study protocol. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundThirdhand smoke (THS) is the persistent residue resulting from secondhand smoke (SHS) that accumulates in dust, objects, and on surfaces in homes where tobacco has been used, and is reemitted into air.
Geraci, Maegan A   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Exposure to Secondhand Tobacco Smoke and its Associated Factors in High School Students in Zahedan in 2022 [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات سلامت در جامعه, 2023
Introduction and purpose: Exposure to secondhand smoke facilitates the occurrence of heart diseases, cancer, and other diseases. The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of secondhand tobacco smoke exposure and related factors among high ...
Farzaneh Vakili   +3 more
doaj  

Where Do People Vape? Insights from Twitter Data. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Emerging evidence suggests that exposure to secondhand and thirdhand aerosol from electronic cigarettes may have serious health risks including respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.
Allem, Jon-Patrick   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Secondhand Smoke Exposure of Expectant Mothers in China: Factoring in the Role of Culture in Data Collection

open access: yesJMIR Cancer, 2021
Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. Tobacco smoking, including secondhand smoking, causes cancer and is responsible for over 22% of global cancer deaths.
Zhaohui Su   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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