Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and health effects in children: Results from the 1991 national health interview survey

Tobacco Control

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-18

  Mannino, David M ^a   Siegel, Michael ^b   Husten, Corinne ^b   Rose, Deborah ^c   Etzel, Ruth ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Health survey; Morbidity; Tobacco smoke pollution

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; PLANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; PLANTS, TOXIC; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

EID: 0030095917     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.5.1.13     Document Type: Article

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