Inmate exposure to secondhand smoke in correctional facilities and the impact of smoking restrictions

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 205-211

  Hammond, S Katharine ^a   Emmons, Karen M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Correctional facilities; Prisons; Secondhand smoke; Smoking policy

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; NICOTINE;

AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOLLOW UP; PASSIVE SMOKING; POLICY; PRISON; PRISONER; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GANGLIONIC STIMULANTS; HUMANS; NICOTINE; PRISONERS; PRISONS; PUBLIC POLICY; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 20344384556     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jea.7500387     Document Type: Article

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