Exposure to particulate matters (PM2.5) and airborne nicotine in computer game rooms after implementation of smoke-free legislation in South Korea

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1246-1253

  Kim, Sungroul ^a   Sohn, Jongryeul ^b   Lee, Kiyoung ^c  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GAME; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SMOKE; SMOKING; SOUTH KOREA;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAMBLING; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; PARTICLE SIZE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SMOKE; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; URBAN POPULATION; VENTILATION;

EID: 78649613711     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntq189     Document Type: Article

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