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Smoke-free homes among single-parent families: Differences associated with parental race/ethnicity and smoking behaviors

open access: yesPreventive 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muslim Communities Learning About Second-hand Smoke in Bangladesh (MCLASS II): a combined evidence and theory-based plus partnership intervention development approach

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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

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

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The crossroads of work and home: linkages between smoke-free policies at work and household environments

open access: yesBMC 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking family, paternal smoking at home and saliva cotinine levels of young children in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core  

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.
Colin Fischbacher   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Mortality among Lifelong Nonsmokers Exposed to Secondhand Smoke at Home: Cohort Data and Sensitivity Analyses [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Avoidance practices in smoking households and children’s salivary cotinine level [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable DiseasesPoster Discussion 60. Making Smokefree the Norm in Challenging places: no. PD-1301-21BACKGROUND: Implementation of comprehensive smoke-free legislation in Hong Kong banning smoking in most public ...
Chan, SSC   +4 more
core  

Creating smoke free community ensuring smoke free home

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2021
Mir Abdur Razzak   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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