A protocol for measuring the impact of a smoke-free housing policy on indoor tobacco smoke exposure

A protocol for measuring the impact of a smoke-free housing policy on indoor tobacco smoke exposure

Abstract Background Tobacco remains a leading cause of preventable death in the U.S., responsible for more than 440,000 deaths each year. Approximately 10% of these deaths are attributable to exposure of non-smokers to secondhand smoke (SHS). Residents living in public multi-unit housing (MUH) are a...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Arce Cardozo, Alexis Feinberg, Albert Tovar, M. J. Ruzmyn Vilcassim, Donna Shelley, Brian Elbel, Sue Kaplan, Katarzyna Wyka, Ana M. Rule, Terry Gordon, Lorna E. Thorpe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Public housing
Tobacco smoke pollution
Smoke free housing
Multi-unit housing
Air monitoring, protocol
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7043-3

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