Hair nicotine levels in non-smoking pregnant women whose spouses smoke outside of the home

Tobacco Control

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 318-324

  Yoo, Sang Ho ^a   Paek, Yu Jin ^a   Kim, Seong Soo ^b   Lee, Do Hoon ^c   Seo, Dong Ki ^b   Seong, Moon Woo ^c   Chang, Hye Mi ^a   Choi, Seok Tae ^b   Im, Hyoung June ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b Bombit Women's Medical Services   (South Korea)

^c National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR; HOUSING; HUMAN; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SMOKING; SPOUSE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HAIR; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; NICOTINE; PREGNANCY; SMOKING; SPOUSES; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 77955284658     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2009.033134     Document Type: Article

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