A survey of schoolchildren's exposure to secondhand smoke in Malaysia

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Abidin, Emilia ^a   Semple, Sean ^a   Omar, Affandi ^b   Rahman, Hejar A ^c   Turner, Stephen W ^a   Ayres, Jon G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

enzyme immunoassay method; salivary cotinine; schoolchildren; Secondhand smoke; self reported smoke exposure; smoke free legislation

Indexed keywords

COTININE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALAYSIA; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COTININE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 80052263185     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-634     Document Type: Article

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