Proportion of exposure of passive smoking in teenage group and symptoms precipitated after exposure to second hand smoke

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 446-448

  Hisam, Aliya ^a   Rahman, Mahmood Ur ^a   Kadir, Ehsan ^a   Azam, Naila ^a   Masood, Sumaira ^a  

^a ARMY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Asthma; Cough; Passive smoking; Second hand smoke (SHS)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT SMOKING; ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; COUGHING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; NOSE IRRITATION; PASSIVE SMOKING; SCHOOL; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COUGH; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; YOUNG ADULT;

PASSIVE SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; COUGH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STUDENTS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902240454     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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