Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in the Home and Public areas among Adolescents in Abuja, Nigeria: Tobacco control implications

Introduction Secondhand smoke (SHS) causes death and disease among non-smokers. In 2008, the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, passed a comprehensive smoke-free law. This study assessed the baseline prevalence of SHS exposure in the home and at public areas among secondary school students i...

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Main Authors: Uyoyo Omaduvie, Akinyele Adisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2015-12-01
Series:Tobacco Prevention and Cessation
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tpc/Exposure-to-Secondhand-Smoke-in-the-Home-and-Public-areas-among-Adolescents-in-Abuja-Nigeria-Tobacco-control-implications,61178,0,2.html