This longitudinal study investigated whether smoking bans influence passive smoking at
work and/or at home in the same subjects. Passive smoking at work and/or at home was …

Smoke-free policies have been shown to significantly reduce secondhand smoke (SHS)
exposure in private and public places. The objectives of this study were to:(1) to assess the …

Tobacco smoking is the single most important modifiable factor in increased morbidity and
premature mortality. Numerous factors—including genetics, personality, and environment …

This study examines the prevalence and tobacco use patterns among adult social
assistance beneficiaries and their interest in quitting. The results are based on data …

Introduction In 2009, Turkey extended the smoke-free legislation to hospitality venues.
Compliance, however, remains low in some hospitality venues. We identified characteristics …

METHODS The study involved families, with a smoker in the home, that were randomly
assigned to intervention and control groups each containing 27 families. The intervention …

This study aims to examine the prevalence of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke
(ETS) in homes among socially-disadvantaged populations in Poland, along with the …

Passive and chronic exposure to tobacco smoke is a major cause of preventable diseases in
humans and animals. The aim of this study was to evaluate the physiological and …

Introduction: Total restriction on smoking in the home is an effective tool to reduce Second-
hand smoke (SHS) exposure in private dwellings. The aim of this study is to determine the …

Objectives: Secondhand smoke exposure causes serious health problems. Banning
smoking in public venues decreases exposure to secondhand smoke. However, the …