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Passive smoking indicators in Italy: does the gross domestic product matter? [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to analyse the correlation between regional values of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and passive smoking in Italy.
Cianfanelli, Sara, Cocchiara, Rosario Andrea, La Torre, Giuseppe, Lia, Lorenza, Mannocci, Alice, Sestili, Cristina   +5 more
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Smoke-free homes among single-parent families: Differences associated with parental race/ethnicity and smoking behaviors

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2018
We assessed differences in the rates of smoke-free homes among single-parent households with regard to parental race/ethnicity and smoking status. We identified two cohorts representative of the U.S.
Yujiao Mai, Selena Leonardo, Julia N. Soulakova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure of second hand smoke in women and children: A narrative review

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Second-hand smoke is a neglected public health issue. Every year 1.2 million people die due to this exposure. Second-hand smoke is also related to various other diseases like cardiovascular diseases, lung diseases, low birth weight, maternal depression ...
Twinkle Sharma, Meenakshi Khapre
doaj   +1 more source

Newsprint coverage of smoking in cars carrying children : a case study of public and scientific opinion driving the policy debate [PDF]

, 2014
Acknowledgements Date of Acceptance:17/10/2014 Acknowledgements: This project was funded by Cancer Research UK (MC_U130085862) and the Scottish School of Public Health Research. Cancer Research UK and the Scottish School of Public Health Research was not
A Cunningham, ASH Scotland, B Freeman, B Freeman, BG Glaser, BJ Fox, BMA, British Government, British Lung Foundation, C Seale, Chris Patterson, D Kim, E Savell, EM Sebrié, G Bowditch, G Gorini, G Thomson, GF Moore, GJ Norman, GT Fong, H Sato, House of Commons, J Kitzinger, Josh Bain, K Bell, K Wood, Karen Wood, N Rowa-Dewar, N Rowa‒Dewar, PC Akhtar, R Cunningham, Royal College of Physicians, S Hilton, S Hilton, S Hilton, S Semple, Scottish Government, Scottish Government, Sean Semple, Sheila Duffy, Shona Hilton, SJ Haw, SM Carter, T Babor, T Buchanan, Welsh Government, World Health Organization, YS Lincoln   +47 more
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The crossroads of work and home: linkages between smoke-free policies at work and household environments

BMC Public Health
Background Tobacco use causes over eight million global deaths annually, with seven million directly attributed to tobacco use and 1.2 million to second hand smoke (SHS). Smoke-free environments are crucial to counter SHS.
Amrita Gupta, Anjali Bansal, Priyanka Dixit, K. Anil Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and health disparities: 8-year longitudinal findings from a large cohort of Thai adults [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: In rich countries, smokers, active or passive, often belong to disadvantaged groups. Less is known of tobacco patterns in the developing world.
Chinwong, Dujrudee, Seubsman, Sam-ang, Sleigh, Adrian, Tran, Thanh T., Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara   +4 more
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Creating smoke free community ensuring smoke free home

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2021
Mir Abdur Razzak, Syeda Anonna Rahman, Aminul Islam Sujon, Md. Abu Rayhan   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Toward smoke-free homes: A community-based study on initiatives of rural Indian women

Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2011
Context: Since the home is the primary source of exposure of children to second-hand smoke (SHS), measures to restrict smoking at home should be introduced to protect children from its adverse health consequences.
Srabani Mittal, Samiran Das
doaj   +1 more source

Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure among children. Implications for a smoke free home educational programme [PDF]

, 2009
Background: SecondHand Smoke (SHS) exposure among children represents a major cause of serious health problems. Children exposed to SHS are at an increased risk of serious health problems like sudden infant death syndrome, pneumonia, ear infections ...
Antunes, Henedina, Calheiros, José, Campos, Hugo, Macedo, Manuel, Precioso, José, Ravara, Sofia, Samorinha, Catarina   +6 more
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Mortality among Lifelong Nonsmokers Exposed to Secondhand Smoke at Home: Cohort Data and Sensitivity Analyses [PDF]

, 2006
Evidence is growing that secondhand smoke can cause death from several diseases. The association between household exposure to secondhand smoke and disease-specific mortality was examined in two New Zealand cohorts of lifelong nonsmokers (‘‘never smokers’
Blakely, Tony, Hill, Sarah, Kawachi, Ichiro, Woodward, Alistair   +3 more
core   +2 more sources