Active and passive smoking and blood lead levels in U.S. adults: Data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 557-564

  Mannino, David M ^a   Homa, David M ^b   Matte, Thomas ^c   Hernandez Avila, Mauricio ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTININE; LEAD; NICOTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COTININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAD; LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, ADULT; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27744483509     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622200500185264     Document Type: Article

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