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

Scientific 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, Windy M. V. Wariki, Maiko Suto, Noyuri Yamaji, Yo Takemoto, Mosfequr Rahman, Erika Ota   +6 more
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Impact of the Spanish smoke-free legislation on adult, non-smoker exposure to secondhand smoke: cross-sectional surveys before (2004) and after (2012) legislation.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundIn 2006, Spain implemented a national smoke-free legislation that prohibited smoking in enclosed public places and workplaces (except in hospitality venues).
Xisca Sureda, Jose M Martínez-Sánchez, Marcela Fu, Raúl Pérez-Ortuño, Cristina Martínez, Esther Carabasa, María J López, Esteve Saltó, José A Pascual, Esteve Fernández   +9 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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Exploring the Association Between Cigarette Consumption and Health‐Related Quality of Life: Insights From University Students in Bangladesh

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cigarette smoking remains a major public health challenge and is increasingly prevalent among young adults in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Although the long‐term health consequences of smoking are well established, its association with the health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), especially among university students, is ...
Noushin Nohor, Md. Mahadi Hassan, Md. Fakhrul Islam Maruf, Md. Barkulla Al Bari Tain, Tanaa Mohammad Jumana, Ramisha Hoque Ikra, Sadia Akter, Yeasin Akash, Anika Bushra Boitchi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigating residential exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke [PDF]

Atmospheric Environment, 2006
Abstract In a companion paper, we used a simulation model to explore secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposures for typical conditions in residences. In the current paper, we extend this analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of physical mitigation approaches in reducing nonsmokers’ exposure to airborne SHS particulate matter in a hypothetical 6-zone ...
Klepeis, Neil E, Nazaroff, William W
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Lung Cancer in Never Smokers—An Underappreciated Public Health Burden

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Lung cancer in lifelong never‐smokers represents a significant public health burden, although it is underappreciated. Lung cancer in never smokers (LCINS) accounts for a substantial proportion of lung cancer cases, representing ~15%–25% depending on the geographic region.
Md Mohiuddin
wiley   +1 more source

Treatable Traits‐Oriented Management in Pre‐COPD With Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Case Report of Symptomatic and Spirometric Improvement After Integrated Therapy

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
This case illustrates a multifactorial treatable traits‐oriented approach in pre‐COPD complicated by severe obstructive sleep apnea. Inhaled triple therapy plus effective CPAP was associated with symptomatic and spirometric improvement over 12 weeks, although causality cannot be inferred from a single case.
Norifumi Kudeken
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking and Risk of Hepatic Steatosis Within the MASLD Spectrum in Korean Young Adults

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 41, Issue 8, Page 2448-2457, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is an increasing public health concern, particularly among young adults. Although smoking has been implicated in hepatic steatosis, large‐scale longitudinal evidence remains limited.
Yongho Jee, Sun Ju Lee, Ho Soo Chun, Hyun‐Young Shin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of exposure to secondhand smoke among higher secondary school students in Ernakulam District, Kerala, Southern India

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2017
Introduction: The association between secondhand smoke and health outcomes, such as frequent respiratory infections, ischemic heart disease, lung cancer, asthma, and stroke, has long been established.
P S Rakesh, Jishnu Satheesh Lalu, K Leelamoni   +2 more
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Residential secondhand smoke in a densely populated urban setting: a qualitative exploration of psychosocial impacts, views and experiences

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background People remain exposed to secondhand smoke, a serious health hazard, inside their home as households face challenges in setting no-smoking rules or are exposed to secondhand smoke drifting in from neighbouring homes.
Grace Ping Ping Tan, Odelia Teo, Yvette van der Eijk   +2 more
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