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Managers' Practices of Tobacco and Marijuana Smoking Policies in Hispanic-Occupied Multiunit Housing. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: This study assessed the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of managers of Hispanic-occupied multiunit housing (MUH) related to the prevalence and prevention of secondhand smoke (SHS), thirdhand tobacco smoke, and secondhand marijuana smoke ...
Baezconde-Garbanati, Lourdes   +4 more
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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +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

Global trends and regional differences in the burden of cancer attributable to secondhand smoke in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundTo describe the status quo and trends in the global burden of all cancers caused by secondhand smoke during 1990–2019.MethodsData on cancer associated with secondhand smoke were extracted from the Global Heath Data Exchange.
Mailikezhati Maimaitiming   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does reducing smoking in the home protect children from the effects of second-hand smoke? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In families of asthmatic children, education to reduce exposure to secondhand smoke leads to fewer medical visits (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, a single randomized, controlled trial).
Neher, Jon O.   +2 more
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A bio‐ecological model for early screening of developmental coordination disorder

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.70069 Abstract Aim To develop and externally validate a bio‐ecological model for early screening of developmental coordination disorder (DCD) using maternal and environmental risk factors from electronic health records, aimed at improving early detection in children under 5 years.
Xiaotian Dai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental tobacco smoke and arsenic methylation capacity are associated with urothelial carcinoma

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013
Cigarette smoking, exposure to secondhand smoke, and arsenic exposure are well known risk factors for developing urothelial carcinoma (UC). We investigated the combined effects of cigarette smoking, exposure to secondhand smoke, and the presence of ...
Chia-Chang Wu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Smoke Exposure During Pregnancy: Findings From Waves 1 & 2 of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Maternal smoking during pregnancy (MSDP) and secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure are associated with a myriad of negative health effects for both mother and child.
Do, Elizabeth K.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Groeger Sabine Elisabeth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace secondhand smoke exposure in the U.S. trucking industry. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BackgroundAlthough the smoking rate in the United States is declining because of an increase of smoke-free laws, among blue-collar workers it remains higher than that among many other occupational groups.ObjectivesWe evaluated the factors influencing ...
Chiu, Yueh-Hsiu   +7 more
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