Persistent tobacco smoke residue in multiunit housing: Legacy of permissive indoor smoking policies and challenges in the implementation of smoking bans
Secondhand smoke (SHS) is a common indoor pollutant in multiunit housing (MUH). It is also the precursor of thirdhand smoke (THS), the toxic mixture of tobacco smoke residue that accumulates in indoor environments where tobacco has been used. This study examined the levels, distribution, and factors...
Main Authors: | Georg E. Matt, Penelope J.E. Quintana, Eunha Hoh, Joy M. Zakarian, Nathan G. Dodder, Rachael A. Record, Melbourne F. Hovell, E. Melinda Mahabee-Gittens, Samuel Padilla, Laura Markman, Kayo Watanabe, Thomas E. Novotny |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | Preventive Medicine Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335520300486 |
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