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Perceptions about the harm of secondhand smoke exposure among U.S. middle and high school students: findings from the 2012 National Youth Tobacco Survey

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2013
Background Increased knowledge of the harmful effects of SHS is an evidence-based key indicator for eliminating nonsmokers’ exposure to SHS. This study assessed the prevalence and predictors of perceptions about the harm of secondhand smoke (SHS ...
Brian A. King   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Passive smoking and type 2 diabetes among never‐smoking women: The Japan Public Health Center‐based Prospective Study

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation, 2020
Aims/Introduction The aim of the current study was to prospectively evaluate the association between passive smoking from a spouse and the risk of diabetes among never‐smoking Japanese women.
Shino Oba   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Country‐Level Ecological Associations With Multiple Myeloma Prevalence and Death Rate: A Pan‐Database Study, 1990–2021

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
Using 18 global databases, this country‐level ecological study identified major positive and negative correlates of multiple myeloma prevalence and death rate, providing hypothesis‐generating evidence to inform future public health research and policy development.
Peng Xu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Scottish smoke-free legislation on smoking quit attempts and prevalence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
<p><b>Objectives:</b> In Scotland, legislation was implemented in March 2006 prohibiting smoking in all wholly or partially enclosed public spaces. We investigated the impact on attempts to quit smoking and smoking prevalence.</p>
Daniel F. Mackay   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Siekgebou-indroom - 'n krietiese oorsig

open access: yesClean Air Journal, 1991
Worldwide, indoor air pollution is causing great concern. Because is often the only visible air pollutant, tobacco smoke is invariably singled out as the culprit. However, detailed research has found that it plays an insignificant role and that the blame
C Leijeaar
doaj   +1 more source

Association of childhood opportunity with hospital‐based reutilization in children with asthma

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Outcome disparities exist among children with asthma, though associations between neighborhood conditions and timing and intensity (i.e., emergency department and readmissions) of recurrent hospital‐based reutilization are not well defined.
Mert Sekmen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
core   +2 more sources

A Practical Guide for Incorporating Emollients in the Treatment of Mild‐to‐Moderate Atopic Dermatitis

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emollients and cleansers are essential components in managing atopic dermatitis (AD). While international evidence‐based guidelines recommend using gentle cleansers and emollients daily as a foundational therapy for AD, implementation in practice remains suboptimal.
Mette Deleuran   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental effect on health: Air pollution and smoke

open access: yesEnvironmental Disease, 2016
This review has discussed various topics related to environmental health. The major findings highlighted are air pollution, children and adult vulnerability, cytokines related to interleukin-33, thymic stromal lymphopoietin, tobacco smoke related to ...
Marianne Frieri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in the Asthma Burden Attributable to High Body Mass Index in Children Across 204 Countries and Territories, 1990–2021: An Analysis of the 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High body mass index (BMI) has been identified as a significant risk factor for childhood asthma. Given the rising prevalence of childhood obesity, assessing the impact of high BMI on asthma burden trends is imperative. Utilizing Global Burden of Disease (GBD) data, we estimated age‐, sex‐, geography‐, and sociodemographic index (SDI ...
Hua Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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