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The study protocol of women′s education to create smoke-free home on the basis of family ties in Isfahan, Iran

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2013
Background: Tobacco smoke is the leading cause of preventable death world-wide. Unfortunately, the risk is not limited to smokers. It is dangerous for non-smokers particularly women, kids and elderly.
Ahmadreza Zamani   +2 more
doaj  

Assessing the choice of smoke-free policies for multiunit housing and its associated determinants in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives This study aimed to assess the desire for smoke-free housing, determine the choice of smoke-free policies for multiunit housing (MUH), and identify the factors associated with policy choice among MUH residents in Bangladesh.Design We conducted
Abdullah Al Mamun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motivating Parents of Kids with Asthma to Quit Smoking: The Effect of the Teachable Moment and Increasing Intervention Intensity Using a Longitudinal Randomized Trial Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aims—We tested two aims: 1) The Teachable Moment (TM): whether second hand smoke exposure (SHSe) feedback motivates cessation in parents of children with asthma vs.
Borrelli, Belinda, Tooley, Erin M.
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Smoked-free homes programme: past, present and future

open access: yes, 2009
This paper aims to evaluate the effectivenesse of the "smoke-free homes" programme, directed to 4th grade children and their parents of carers, aiming to reduce their exposure to EST at home and in the family car.
Precioso, José   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Am J Prev Med [PDF]

open access: yes
IntroductionMultiunit housing (MUH) residents are particularly susceptible to involuntary secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure in their home, which can enter their living units from nearby units and shared areas where smoking occurs.

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Comparison of Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Minority and Non-minority Children with Asthma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective—Determine if secondhand smoke exposure (SHSE) is related to asthma-related functional morbidity by examining racial/ethnic differences in Non-Latino White (NLW), African American, and Latino families and whether racial/ethnic SHSE differences ...
Fedele, David A., Tooley, Erin M.
core   +1 more source

Characterization of urinary cotinine in non-smoking residents in smoke-free homes in the Korean National Environmental Health Survey (KoNEHS)

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background The objectives of this study were to determine urinary cotinine concentrations in non-smoking residents of smoke-free homes and to establish the relationship of urinary cotinine with housing type and other socio-demographic and secondhand ...
Jeonghoon Kim, Kiyoung Lee
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

Smoking Behaviors and Abstinence in Low-Income Pregnant Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Despite efforts to educate individuals about the hazards of smoking, pregnant women continue to smoke. In the literature, there is less evidence about successful abstinence strategies for low-income women.
Alverson, Elise M, Kessler, Terry A
core   +4 more sources

Impact of health belief modification on intention to make smoke free home among pregnant women

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2011
Background: This study examined the effects of health education on modification of health belief and intention among pregnant women to have smoke free home.
Ashraf Kazemi   +5 more
doaj  

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