Background Smoke-free policies are essential to protect people against tobacco smoke
exposure. To successfully implement smoke-free policies that go beyond enclosed public …

Objective The objective of this study is to perform a comprehensive review of the literature
about thirdhand smoke (THS). Methods Systematic review of all aspects of THS. Standard …

Nicotine and its major metabolite cotinine are widely used as markers of tobacco smoke
abstinence as well as indicators of active smoking levels and the assessment of passive …

Background This study aimed to estimate airborne nicotine concentrations and nicotine,
cotinine, and tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs) in settled dust from private cars in …

Introduction The knowledge and beliefs about what is thirdhand smoke (THS) are limited.
Our objective is to characterize the knowledge and beliefs about THS in parents of children …

INTRODUCTION Second-hand smoke exposure has decreased in a number of countries
due to widespread smoke-free legislation in public places, but exposure is still present in …

Objectives Recently, the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly passed an ordinance prohibiting
smoking in private homes and cars if children are present. However, no previous study has …

Background Children have a statutory right to a smoke-free environment, and tobacco
control advocates are now considering regulation of smoking behavior in the private sphere …

Prenatal smoke exposure (PSE) is a risk factor for adverse outcomes in the offspring,
including those affecting psychological development. However, it is uncertain whether these …

Se denomina tabaco de tercera mano (TTM) al depósito de los gases y partículas del tabaco
de segunda mano sobre el polvo, superficies y objetos de ambientes interiores, así como en …