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Combined Effect of Secondhand Smoking and Alcohol Drinking on Risk of Persistent Human Papillomavirus Infection

BioMed Research International, 2019
Tobacco smoking is established as a cofactor of human papillomavirus (HPV) for cervical cancer risk. However, the role of secondhand smoking in cervical carcinogenesis is controversial.
S. Seo, H. Oh, M. K. Kim, Dong Ock Lee, Y. Chung, Joo-Young Kim, Chan Wha Lee   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predictors of smoking exposure in non-smoking adolescents in Indonesia

Healthcare in Low-resource Settings
Exposure to secondhand smoke is one of the leading causes of death for non-smokers worldwide. The prevalence of exposure to secondhand smoke is higher among adolescents.
Julfia Aina Sari, Ferry Efendi, Lailatun Nimah, Gading Ekapuja Aurizki, Ronal Surya Aditia, Rifky Octavia Pradipta, Khadizah H. Abdul-Mumin   +6 more
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Social measures for reducing exposure to secondhand smoke in migrant workers of sugarcane harvest in the lower northern region of Thailand

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2021
Introduction The sugarcane harvest migrant workers are an underprivileged group in Thailand and have a high risk of exposure to secondhand smoke but are potentially neglected in health promotion interventions.
Narongsak Noosorn, Anukool Manoton, Rishad Choudhury Robin   +2 more
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Evaluation of smoking prevalence, secondhand smoke exposure, attitudes of tobacco control, and smoking cessation knowledge among pharmacy and medical students in a private university, Malaysia

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2022
Background: Tobacco use is one of the leading causes of premature morbidity and mortality globally, causing over eight million deaths per year. One of the best approaches to reduce smoking-related deaths is to encourage future health-care professionals ...
Aziz-ur Rahman, Majory Mambali, Fazlollah Keshavarzi, Muhammad Ahsan Iftikhar Baig, Enti Hariadha, Muhmmad Junaid Farrukh   +5 more
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Incidence and Mortality of Cancers Related to Secondhand Smoking in Southeast Asia Countries

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2019
Background: Secondhand smoke has been a big problem for human being worldwide as it is well-established risk factors for cancers. ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) bear high burden of cancers since the high prevalence of secondhand smoke ...
S. Kristina, Ni Putu Ayu Linda Permitasari, Kadek Ida Krisnadewi, K. Santosa   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Paraben Exposure in the General Taiwanese Population: Reference Values, Personal Care Products, and Cumulative Risk Assessment

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parabens (parahydroxybenzoates), which are frequently used as preservatives in pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs, and personal care products, have recently attracted considerable attention due to their adverse health effects and endocrine‐disrupting properties.
Jung‐Wei Chang, Yen‐Hsuan Huang, Hsin‐Chang Chen, Vinoth Kumar Ponnusamy, Wan‐Ting Chang, Po‐Chin Huang   +5 more
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Secondhand smoking increases bladder cancer risk in nonsmoking population: a meta-analysis

Cancer Management and Research, 2018
Background Tobacco smoking has been widely acknowledged to be the most important risk factor for bladder cancer. However, whether secondhand smoking (SHS) increases the risk of bladder cancer still remains uncertain.
Huaqing Yan, Yufan Ying, Haiyun Xie, Jiangfeng Li, Xiao Wang, Liujia He, Ke Jin, Jian-er Tang, Xin Xu, Xiangyi Zheng   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An examination of social and environmental determinants of secondhand smoke exposure among non-smoking adolescents

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2021
INTRODUCTION Adolescents are at increased risk of secondhand smoke exposure (SHS) due to the limited control that they have over social and physical environments. Yet, knowledge regarding determinants of SHS among non-smoking adolescents is limited. This
E. Do, Kennedy Bradley, Kendall Fugate-Laus, K. Kaur, M. Halquist, Laure Ray, M. Pope, Rashelle B Hayes, D. Wheeler, B. Fuemmeler   +9 more
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Secondhand smoke, genetic susceptibility, and incident chronic kidney disease in never smokers: A prospective study of a selected population from the UK Biobank

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2023
Introduction A large number of people around the world are exposed to the risks of passive smoking. This prospective study aimed to examine the association between secondhand smoke exposure, exposure time, and the incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Rui Lan^{*, Xue Li*, Xiangjun Chen, Jinbo Hu, Wenjin Luo, Liangjing Lv, Yan Shen, Yao Qin, Lina Mao, Hanwen Ye, Qifu Li, Zhihong Wang   +11 more}
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Prioritizing Modifiable Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases in Adults With Hypertension: A Prospective Cohort Study

Med Research, EarlyView.
This study examined the relative contributions of modifiable risk factors to cardiovascular diseases in adults with hypertension. More favorable risk factor profiles were consistently associated with lower risks across all outcomes. Beyond blood pressure, nicotine exposure showed comparatively larger population attributable fractions.
Shengtao Wei, Dashan Zheng, Lan Chen, Zitong Zhuang, Zihan Lin, Junguo Zhang, Peng Hu, Zijun Yang, Zhen‐He Huang, Bing Zhang, Hualiang Lin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source