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

BMC 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, Naiman Alisa B, Moineddin Rahim   +2 more
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Perception of parents about second hand smoke on the health of their children: an ethnographic study

Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2015
Objective: To analyze the perception of parents about secondhand smoking in their children's health. Methods: Ethnographic qualitative and quantitative study.
Fabiane Alves de Carvalho Ribeiro, Micaele Kedma Ribeiro de Moraes, Joyce Cristina de Morais Caixeta, Jullieth Nadja da Silva, Amanda Sanches Lima, Samara Lamounier Santana Parreira, Viviane Lemos Silva Fernandes   +6 more
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Cardiovascular Effects of Secondhand Smoke [PDF]

Circulation, 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
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Sensitivity and mathematical model analysis on secondhand smoking tobacco

, 2020
In this paper, we are concerned with a mathematical model of secondhand smoker. The model is biologically meaningful and mathematically well posed. The reproductive number $$R_{0}$$ R 0 is determined from the model, and it measures the average number of ...
Birliew Fekede, Benyam Mebrate
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Fine Particulate Matter Exposure From Secondhand Cannabis Bong Smoking

JAMA Network Open, 2022
This cohort study quantifies the levels of secondhand cannabis smoke from social bong smoking in a home environment.
P. K. Nguyen, S. Hammond
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Secondhand smoke: facts and lies [PDF]

Salud 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
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How secondhand smoke exposure affects tobacco use and smoking susceptibility of adolescents: Sex and school differences

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2021
INTRODUCTION Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure affects tobacco related health behaviors during adolescence and persists into adulthood. This study aimed to investigate the influence of SHS exposure on tobacco use among adolescents stratified by school and ...
Xiaochen Yang, Zhongheng Yan, Gang Xu, Yinliang Tan, Jingfen Zhu   +4 more
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Exposure to secondhand smoke as a risk factor for severe tobacco smoking among young healthy men in South Africa

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Despite public health intervention, exposure to secondhand smoke, specifically in the home, remains high. Secondhand smoke has been linked to several health outcomes however there is limited information on how secondhand smoke impacts on ...
Minja Milovanovic, Limakatso Lebina, Kennedy Otwombe, Khuthadzo Hlongwane, Pattamukkil Abraham, Jonathan Golub, Neil Martinson   +6 more
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Secondhand smoking increased the possibility of hypertension with a significant time and frequency dose-response relationship

Scientific Reports
In this research, we investigated whether secondhand smoking (SHS) increases the possibility of hypertension. We used data from the Shaanxi baseline survey of the Regional Ethnic Cohort Study in Northwest China (RECS).
Suixia Cao, Jingchun Liu, Yating Huo, Huimeng Liu, Yutong Wang, Binyan Zhang, Kun Xu, Peiying Yang, Lingxia Zeng, Shaonong Dang, Hong Yan, B. Mi   +11 more
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Secondhand Smoking Among Children in Rural Households: A Community Based Cross-Sectional Study in Bangladesh

Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2020
Objectives This study aimed to determine the factors associated with reducing exposure to secondhand smoke among children in households of rural Bangladesh.
R. Robin, N. Noosorn, S. Alif
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