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Smoke-Free Homes for Smoke-Free Babies: The Role of Residential Environmental Tobacco Smoke on Low Birth Weight

Journal of Community Health, 2009
There is growing evidence that environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure may negatively affect birth outcomes, especially birth weight. This study evaluates the effect of residential ETS exposure on the risk of having a low birth weight (LBW) infant and investigates whether there is a dose-response relationship.
Corina, Pogodina, Larissa R, Brunner Huber, Elizabeth F, Racine, Elena, Platonova   +3 more
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Home Smoke-Free Policies as Children Age: Urban, Rural, and Suburban Differences

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2022
Abstract Introduction Parents/guardians can effectively reduce tobacco smoking and secondhand smoke exposure among youth by adopting and enforcing rules against indoor tobacco smoking (ie, home smoke-free policies).
Dale S Mantey, Onyinye Omega-Njemnobi, Ethan T Hunt, Kevin Lanza, Benjamin Cristol, Steven H Kelder   +5 more
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Focus Groups With Smokers to Develop a Smoke-free Home Campaign

American Journal of Health Behavior, 2001
To identify key messages and strategies suggested to be effective in influencing attitudinal and behavioral change in homes in which smoking is allowed to occur.Four focus-group interviews were conducted with 35 daily smokers and analyzed for common themes.The themes related to messages that focus on the health of children, respect smokers, are ...
R, Gupta, J M, Dwyer
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Beyond ‘Reach’: Evaluating a Smoke-Free Homes Social Marketing Campaign

International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, 2009
Abstract Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is an important public health risk, with children especially vulnerable to its adverse effects. This study evaluates an evidence-based social marketing and community engagement campaign designed to address children's exposure to ETS in the home.
P B Smith, C R MacQuarrie, R J Herbert, L H Begley   +3 more
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The effect of smoke-free homes on adult smoking behavior: A review

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2009
Smoke-free homes are known to reduce exposure to harmful secondhand smoke. Recent studies suggest that they may also positively affect smoking behavior among smokers themselves.We review the literature on the effect of smoke-free homes on adult smoking behavior.
Alice L, Mills, Karen, Messer, Elizabeth A, Gilpin, John P, Pierce   +3 more
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Every child deserves a smoke-free home

Pediatric Research, 2022
Lindy U. McGee, Jean L. Raphael, Mona Patel   +2 more
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The Effect of Smoke-Free Homes on Smoking Behavior in the U.S.

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2008
Evidence from longitudinal population surveys is needed to establish whether smoke-free homes might influence smoking behavior.The Tobacco Use Supplement of the nationally representative U.S. Current Population Survey (TUS-CPS) interviewed 3292 adult recent smokers in 2002 and again 12 months later.
Karen, Messer, Alice L, Mills, Martha M, White, John P, Pierce   +3 more
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Provision of Smoke-Free Homes and Vehicles for Kindergarten Children: Associated Factors

Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2011
Many children continue to be exposed to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) each day. To describe the factors associated with providing a smoke-free home (PSFH) and vehicle (PSFV) for kindergarten children, a cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in Manitoba, Canada, with 551 mothers and primary caregivers responding. A social-ecologic model of
Beverley, Temple, Joy, Johnson
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Smoke-free homes: outcomes of a local service development.

Community practitioner : the journal of the Community Practitioners' & Health Visitors' Association, 2009
This paper aims to determine the impact of a smoke-free homes initiative in Doncaster. An evaluation was conducted via a self-reported semi-structured questionnaire and telephone survey in 2006. Numbers and types of smoke-free homes promises, self-reported smoking restrictions in the home and factors associated with smoke-free homes were measured.
Khamis, Al-alawy, Nicholas, Wellington, Enis, Dalton, Lisa, Fendall, Tracey, MacDonald, Marcus, Williamson   +5 more
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Is A Smoke Free Home Really Smoke Free?

C15. SECOND HAND SMOKE AND HEALTH, EXPOSURE AND INTERVENTIONS, 2011
E. N. Schachter, William Castro, Charles Perrino, Amit Nath, Avi Grunin, Rima Habre, Erin Moshier, Michael Wolfson, Annette Rohr, James Godbold, Petros Koutrakis, Meyer Kattan   +11 more
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