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A review of progress in research of relationship between air pollution and perinatal depression

open access: yes环境与职业医学, 2022
In recent years, the increasing incidence of perinatal depression has become an important public health problem. In addition to the traditional social demographic factors, biological factors, obstetric factors, etc., the association between air pollution
Mengqing SHANG, Beibei ZHU, Fangbiao TAO
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Tobacco, air pollution, environmental carcinogenesis, and thoughts on conquering strategies of lung cancer

open access: yesCancer Biology & Medicine, 2019
Each year there will be an estimated 2.1 million new lung cancer cases and 1.8 million lung cancer deaths worldwide. Tobacco smoke is the No.1 risk factors of lung cancer, accounting for > 85% lung cancer deaths. Air pollution, or haze, comprises ambient
Guangbiao Zhou
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Preparing the new generation of Romanian experts in tobacco control: PhD studies in the field

open access: yesTobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2019
Scientific progresses and new regulatory global context about tobacco use and cessation have created attractive opportunities for young researchers seeking for a PhD in the field. As such, three most relevant ongoing PhD research topics at the University
Ioana Buculei Porosnicu   +4 more
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Persistent tobacco smoke residue in multiunit housing: Legacy of permissive indoor smoking policies and challenges in the implementation of smoking bans

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2020
Secondhand smoke (SHS) is a common indoor pollutant in multiunit housing (MUH). It is also the precursor of thirdhand smoke (THS), the toxic mixture of tobacco smoke residue that accumulates in indoor environments where tobacco has been used.
Georg E. Matt   +11 more
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Parental smoking and children's respiratory health: independent effects of prenatal and postnatal exposure. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
OBJECTIVES: Adverse effects have been reported of prenatal and/or postnatal passive exposure to smoking on children's health. Uncertainties remain about the relative importance of smoking at different periods in the child's life. We investigate this in a
Hruba, F.   +29 more
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Implementation of smoke-free homes in Poland

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2016
Objectives: Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) constitutes a threat to the health of many people. In order to diminish ETS exposure, countries (including Poland) implemented legal restrictions of smoking in public places and worksites ...
Dorota Kaleta   +5 more
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The correlation between second-hand tobacco smoke exposure and biofilm formation in chronic rhinosinusitis

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Introduction and purpose Tobacco smoke is a major health concern globally. Due to tobacco epidemic, approximately 8 million people died as a result of cigarette smoking in 2020 alone, where 1.2 million were caused by non-smokers inhaling second-hand ...
Arkadiusz Standyło   +2 more
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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
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Social inequalities in secondhand smoke exposure in children in Spain

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Introduction Children are particularly vulnerable to the health effects of secondhand smoke (SHS). The objectives of this study are to describe SHS exposure of children younger than 12 years in Spain and to identify potential social inequalities ...
Maria J López   +5 more
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ASSESSMENT OF INDOOR SECOND-HAND CIGARETTE SMOKE ON THE RESPIRATORY MECHANICS AND PREVENTIVE BENEFITS OF EUCALYPTOL: A MURINE MODEL

open access: yesEnvironmental Smoke, 2023
Second-hand smokers, in various settings such as recreational areas, schools, workplaces, homes and other enclosed public spaces also experience the detrimental effects of exposure to cigarette smoke (CS).
Etevaldo Deves Fernandes Neto   +7 more
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