Smoke-free homes in England: Prevalence, trends and validation by cotinine in children

Tobacco Control

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 491-495

  Jarvis, M J ^a   Mindell, J ^a   Gilmore, A ^b   Feyerabend, C ^c   West, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^c ABS Laboratories Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTININE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSING; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PARENT; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SALIVA; SMOKING; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COTININE; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; SALIVA; SMOKING; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 71049154082     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2009.031328     Document Type: Article

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