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Use of nicotine replacement therapy to reduce children’s exposure to second-hand smoke in the home: a qualitative pilot study involving local community pharmacies

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background In Scotland, and in several other countries, most second-hand smoke exposure now occurs in low-income households, where housing constraints and sole parenting often make it harder to create a smoke-free home.
Rebecca Howell, Stephen McBurney, Giovanna Di Tano, Aileen Boags, Neneh Rowa-Dewar, Ruaraidh Dobson, Rachel O’Donnell   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of working smoke alarms in local authority inner city housing: randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2002
Objectives To identify which type of smoke alarm is most likely to remain working in local authority inner city housing, and to identify an alarm tolerated in households with smokers. Design Randomised controlled trial.
Ginnelly, L, Ginnelly, Laura, Wade, Angela, Ginnelly, L., Sculpher, M, Sculpher, Mark, Wade, A., Rowland, D, Rowland, D., Rowland, Diane, Roberts, I., Roberts, Ian, Diguiseppi, C., Roberts, H., DiGuiseppi, Carolyn, Wade, A, Roberts, Helen, Sculpher, M., Roberts, H, Curtis, K., Curtis, Katherine, DiGuiseppi, C, Roberts, I, Curtis, K   +23 more
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Do smoke-free laws or policies impact smoking at home? A comparison between smoke-free and nonsmoke-free jurisdiction in India

International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases, 2018
Background: Globally, various studies have looked at the effect of smoke-free declaration in public spaces on secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure at home. However, a formal evaluation has not been reported from India. We assessed and compared smoking at home
Neelam Bhatt, Mira B Aghi, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Pranay Lal, Vivek Gupta, Ajay MV Kumar, Govind Kumar Tripathi, Rana J Singh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking Behavior and Cigarette Expenditure in a Household: Evidence for Smoke-Free Houses Initiation in Indonesia

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2023
Background: The household is considered as a private area that is untouched tobacco control policies in developing countries, especially in Indonesia, which has not ratified the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) treaty.
Al Asyary, Meita Veruswati
doaj   +1 more source

COmmunities Facilitating incREasing Smoke-free Homes (CO-FRESH): co-developing a toolkit with local stakeholders in Indonesia and Malaysia

BMJ Global Health
Introduction Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke generates a considerable health burden globally. In South-East Asia, most of that burden falls on women and children who are exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) from male smoking in their home ...
Sean Semple, Rachel O’Donnell, Yayi Suryo Prabandari, Retna Siwi Padmawati, Emilia Zainal Abidin, Isabelle Uny, Bagas Suryo Bintoro, Aliya Wardana Rustandi, Zakiya Ammalia Farahdilla, Deskantari Murti Ari Sadewa, Aidil Ikhwan Ahmad, Nur Hanisah Misban, Izzah Athirah Mohd Shu'ah, Nur Shafiqa Safee, Wan Taqiyyah Zamri, Siti Nurhasyimah Ayuni binti Kamni, Aziemah Zulkifli   +16 more
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Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in the Home and Public areas among Adolescents in Abuja, Nigeria: Tobacco control implications

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2015
Introduction Secondhand smoke (SHS) causes death and disease among non-smokers. In 2008, the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, passed a comprehensive smoke-free law.
Uyoyo Omaduvie, Akinyele Adisa
doaj   +1 more source

Metastatic niche shaped by host factors influences disseminated cancer cell fate

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Metastasis is shaped not only by cancer cells but also by the environments they encounter. This review explores how factors such as aging, diet, the microbiome, lifestyle, and environmental exposures remodel organ‐specific niches in the lung, liver, bone, and brain, influencing where metastatic cells survive, remain dormant, or grow, and ultimately ...
Gwennan Delyth Ward, Álvaro Ruiz‐Tabas, Patricia Altea‐Manzano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronobiology of Cancer: How Aging Fuels Oncogenesis at the Molecular Level

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract illustrates the key biological pathways linking aging with cancer development and progression. In the upper left, cumulative exposure to ultraviolet radiation, toxins, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) causes DNA damage and genomic instability, whereas age‐related decline in repair mechanisms, such as ATM/ATR, BER, and NER ...
Anu Singh, Aroonima Misra, Sufian Zaheer
wiley   +1 more source

Could adolescents be the vehicle that transfers a no-smoking rule from school to home?

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2021
Introduction Banning smoking at home, schools, children’s playgrounds and indoor environments, constitutes an integral part of tobacco control efforts to prevent uptake of smoking among young teenagers.
Dimitra Mpousiou, Elpidoforos S. Soteriades, Stavros Patrinos, Nickolaos Sakkas, Anna Karakatsani, Areti Karathanasi, Chrstina Gratziou, Paraskevi A. Katsaounou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking behaviour, involuntary smoking, attitudes towards smoke-free legislations, and tobacco control activities in the European Union [PDF]

, 2010
The six most important cost-effective policies on tobacco control can be measured by the Tobacco Control Scale (TCS). The objective of our study was to describe the correlation between the TCS and smoking prevalence, self-reported exposure to secondhand ...
Martínez Sánchez, Jose M., Martínez Martínez, Cristina, La Vecchia, Carlo, Gallus, Silvano, Sureda, Xisca, Clancy, Luke, Fu Balboa, Marcela, Fernández Muñoz, Esteve, S. Gallus, Jose M. Martínez-Sánchez, Carlo La Vecchia, Xisca Sureda, La Vecchia Carlo, Clancy Luke, Luke Clancy, Martínez, Cristina, Silvano Gallus, Cristina Martínez, Marcela Fu, E. Fernández, Fu Marcela, J. M. Martínez Sánchez, C. La Vecchia, Sureda Xisca, Fernández, Esteve, Martínez Cristina, Gallus Silvano, Esteve Fernández, Fernández Esteve, L. Clancy, C. Martínez, Fu, Marcela, X. Sureda, Martínez-Sánchez Jose M., M. Fu, Jose M Martínez-Sánchez   +35 more
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