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The effects of Community Participation Program on smoke-free home in sub-urban community of Thailand

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Smoking inside home affects the health of a direct smoker and family members with second-hand exposure. The current research examined the effects of community participation program on smoke-free home in semi-urban community in Thanyaburi district of ...
Peeraya Suteeerangkul   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoke-free legislation and hospitalizations for childhood asthma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
<b>BACKGROUND:</b> Previous studies have shown that after the adoption of comprehensive smoke-free legislation, there is a reduction in respiratory symptoms among workers in bars.
Mackay, D.   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Expectations and changing attitudes of bar workers before and after the implementation of smoke-free legislation in Scotland. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: In Scotland on March 26, 2006 a comprehensive prohibition on smoking in all enclosed public places was introduced. This study examines bar workers' attitudes towards a smoke-free working environment.
Petticrew, Mark   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Results From the 2015 National Adult Tobacco Survey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2021
Objectives: Second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure causes >600,000 deaths annually worldwide, however, information regarding SHS exposure in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PRD) is limited; we report SHS exposure prevalence at home, inside workplaces,
Shweta Vishwas Kulkarni   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Familial secondhand smoke: Tobacco use and adoption of smoke-free home and car rules among US parents

open access: yesPopulation Medicine, 2021
Introduction Secondhand smoke (SHS) causes disease and death. We assessed US parents’ tobacco use and their attitudes towards smoking within private environments where children might be present.
Israel T. Agaku   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of fires and related injuries after giving out free smoke alarms: cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objective To measure the effect of giving out free smoke alarms on rates of fires and rates of fire related injury in a deprived multiethnic urban population. Design Cluster randomised controlled trial.
Edwards, P.   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Scotland's smoke-free legislation on pregnancy complications: retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
<b>Background:</b> Both active smoking and environmental tobacco smoke exposure are associated with pregnancy complications. In March 2006, Scotland implemented legislation prohibiting smoking in all wholly or partially enclosed public ...
Mackay Daniel F.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Status and correlates of children’s exposure to secondhand smoke at home: A survey in Chongqing, China

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2023
Introduction The home is the primary source of children’s exposure to secondhand smoke. This study investigated the status and influencing factors of child exposure to secondhand smoke at home when people smoke in the household.
Longxian Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of a community-based smoke-free-home intervention with or without indoor-air-quality feedback in Bangladesh (MCLASS II): a three-arm, cluster-randomised, controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet Glob Health, 2021
Background: Exposure to second-hand smoke from tobacco is a major contributor to global morbidity and mortality. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of a community-based smoke-free-home intervention, with or without indoor-air ...
Mdege ND   +15 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Tobacco Use, Secondhand Smoke, and Smoke-Free Home Rules in Multiunit Housing. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Prev Med, 2016
Introduction: Multiunit 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.
Nguyen KH, Gomez Y, Homa DM, King BA.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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