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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Passive smoking"”.
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Passive smoking and meningococcal disease
… adjusting for confounders, the main force of passive smoking as a risk factor for meningococcal disease appeared to be in the presence of a recent upper respiratory tract infection. Other factors that remained significant after adjusting for confounders included: being breastfed for less than …
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ΕΠΙΔΡΑΣΗ ΡΥΠΑΝΣΕΩΣ ΠΕΡΙΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΚΑΠΝΙΣΜΑΤΟΣ ΓΟΝΕΩΝ ΣΤΗΝ ΑΝΑΠΝΕΥΣΤΙΚΗ ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΙΑ ΠΑΙΔΙΩΝ 10-12 ΕΤΩΝ
… POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION AND PASSIVE SMOKING ON RESPIRATORY FUNCTION IN CHILDREN, A CROSS SECTIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEYWAS CARRIED OUT IN A POPULATION OF 887 CHILDREN 10-12 YEARS OLD OF ATHENS CITYOF EXTREMELY HIGH LEVELS OF AIR POLLUTION AND 1032 CHILDREN OF SAME AGE, …
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Επίδραση του καπνίσματος και του καφέ στην υπερηχογραφική απεικόνιση του πλακούντα
… were divided in six groups according to their smoking and coffee drinking habits. The results show that either direct or passive smoking as well as coffee-drinking causes an early placenta calcification. Grade 1 and 2 premature calcification in women who do not have any relation with smoking or …
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Beliefs of mental health nurses about smoking by clients of inpatient mental health facilities
BACKGROUND The prevalence of tobacco smoking among people with mental disorders is higher than the general population, and has a negative impact upon the physical health of this group. Tobacco has a unique place in mental health culture. The beliefs of nurses influence their attitudes towards …
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A Preliminary Investigation into Orofacial Clefts in the Central and Western Regions of Saudi Arabia
… cold/flu, maternal stress, paternal waterpipe smoking, incense exposure, maternal exposure to chemicals and maternal main water source. <br/>Genetic analysis revealed significant over-transmission of the common IRF6 allele rs2013162 in CL/P families using Family based association test (FBAT) …
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The association between air pollution and lung cancer in the north west of Adelaide: a case control study and air quality monitoring.
… exposure indices were calculated for cigarette smoking, passive smoking, occupation, air pollution (residential proximity to industry) and hobbies. Data was analysed utilising chi- quared and conditional logistic regression. Ambient carcinogens and fine particulates with potential industrial …
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Chronic Respiratory Disease Symptom Effects of Long-Term Cumulative Exposure to Passive Tobacco Smoke and to Ambient Levels of TSP, Oxidants, SO2, and NO2 in Southern California
… 1977 residential area. Tobacco smoke, active and passive, and occupational exposures were measured by questionnaires, as well as lifestyle characteristics relative to pollution exposure such as time spent outside and residence history. A pulmonary function feasibility study was done on a subsample …
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Auswirkungen von Passivrauchen auf Kinder : Biomonitoring mit biochemischen und genotoxischen Markern; Vergleich des Zytokineseblock-Mikrokernassays an frischen und kryokonservierten Blutlymphozyten
Es wurde die Passivrauchexposition von Kindern anhand biochemischer Marker, den Hämoglobinaddukten von 3-und 4-Aminobiphenyl aus dem Tabakrauch überprüft. Es konnte nachgewiesen werden, dass bei Kindern, deren Eltern in Fragebögen eine Tabakrauchexposition ihrer Kinder angaben das 4-Aminobiphenyl …
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Vulnerable infants: Prediction and diagnosis of respiratory outcomes
… age, birth weight of the infant, exposure to passive, and the duration of breastfeeding. Factors making infants vulnerable to SIDS (low birth weight, young maternal age) in combination with the effect of exogenous stressors (passive smoking, breastfeeding) during the critical developmental …
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A prospective cohort study on ambient air pollution, airborne pollen (and fungal spores) and respiratory morbidities including childhood asthma in adolescents from the Western Cape Province
… of damp conditions, visible mould growth, passive smoking as well as paraffin-use for cooking and heating were significant indoor risk factors for asthma. The estimated annual average NO2 level of 16.6 µg/m3 was below the WHO annual exposure standards, however more than a third of children …
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Associations of parental age, socioeconomic status, antral follicle count with assisted reproductive technology treatment outcomes
… (multiple adjusted OR: 2.59, 95% CI:1.17-5.71). Passive smoking has interaction effect with younger maternal age (≤35 years) on PB (3.31, 1.09-10.01). Advanced maternal age interacted with low AFC on PB (3.69, 1.03-13.21). In male participants, paternal age was interacted with smoking on …
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Belastungen durch Passivrauchen im Kindesalter
Hintergrund: Passivrauchen ist nicht nur als kanzerogen für den Menschen eingestuft, sondern verursacht auch verschiedene andere Erkrankungen. Oft wird dabei der Passivrauchbelastung von Kindern im häuslichen Bereich zu wenig Beachtung geschenkt. In dieser Arbeit wurde deswegen der Zusammenhang …