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Introduction The home is the primary source of secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposure for children and adult non-smokers. Voluntary smoking rules in a household affect the amount of SHS exposure of household members at home and ultimately impact their ...
Olena Tigova +5 more
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Live Smoke Free or Die: The Battle for Smoke Free Restaurants in New Hampshire [PDF]
[Excerpt] The need for a strict statutory scheme prohibiting or effectively segregating tobacco smoke in restaurants and public buildings in New Hampshire is compelling. One evening, during the summer of 2003, I took my wife and daughter to a restaurant
Hodgdon, Jody
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Social Determinants of Smoke Exposure During Pregnancy: Findings From Waves 1 & 2 of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study [PDF]
Maternal smoking during pregnancy (MSDP) and secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure are associated with a myriad of negative health effects for both mother and child.
Do, Elizabeth K. +3 more
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Cost-effectiveness of interventions for increasing the possession of functioning smoke alarms in households with pre-school children: a modelling study [PDF]
Background The UK has one of the highest rates for deaths from fire and flames in children aged 0-14 years compared to other high income countries. Evidence shows that smoke alarms can reduce the risk of fire-related injury but little exists on their ...
A Ades +52 more
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Introduction Local coalitions can advance public health initiatives such as smoke-free air but have not been widely used or well-studied in low-income and middle-income countries.Methods We conducted a matched-pairs community-randomised controlled trial ...
Carla J Berg +11 more
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Background In a multi-unit housing (MUH) complex, secondhand smoke (SHS) can pass from one living space to another. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of SHS incursion, and to establish the relationship between SHS incursion and socio ...
Jeonghoon Kim, Kiyoung Lee, KyooSang Kim
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Introduction One-third of youths in Thailand will be exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) from family members who are smokers. This research aims to study the prevalence of and factors associated with SHS exposure at home among middle school students in ...
Chakkraphan Phetphum, Narongsak Noosorn
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Smoking family, paternal smoking at home and saliva cotinine levels of young children in Hong Kong [PDF]
Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesPoster Discussion 25. Smoke-Free Environments and Second-Hand Smoke: Changing the Norm: no. PD-890-20BACKGROUND: Prevalence of smoking in Hong Kong (all 10.7%, male 19.1%, female 3.1%) is among the ...
Chan, SSC +4 more
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Pilot Study Results from a Brief Intervention to Create Smoke-Free Homes [PDF]
Very few community-based intervention studies have examined how to effectively increase the adoption of smoke-free homes. A pilot study was conducted to test the feasibility, acceptability, and short-term outcomes of a brief, four-component intervention for promoting smoke-free home policies among low-income households. We recruited forty participants (
Kegler, Michelle C. +6 more
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Introduction Deaths from second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure are increasing, but there is not sufficient evidence to recommend a particular SHS intervention or intervention development approach.
Ian Kellar +6 more
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