Tobacco smoke exposure and levels of urinary metals in the U.S. youth and adult population: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2004

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1930-1946

  Richter, Patricia A ^a   Bishop, Ellen E ^b   Wang, Jiantong ^b   Swahn, Monica H ^c  

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

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Lead; Metals; Race ethnicity; Secondhand smoke (SHS); Smoker; Tobacco smoke; Toxicity; Youth

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; BARIUM; CADMIUM; LEAD; METAL; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; URINALYSIS;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68149126835     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph6071930     Document Type: Review

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