Green building design is becoming broadly adopted, with one green building standard
reporting over 3.5 billion square feet certified to date. By definition, green buildings focus on …

Introduction: Smoke-free homes can help protect children from tobacco smoke exposure
(TSE). The objective of this study was to conduct a meta-analysis to quantify effects of …

This report, the fifth in the series of WHO reports on the global tobacco epidemic, presents a
country-level examination of the epidemic and identifies countries that have applied effective …

Objective To assess the relationship between secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure and
disease severity among children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) …

Objective To conduct a systematic review of clinical interventions to reduce secondhand
smoke (SHS) exposure among non-smoking pregnant women. Data sources We searched …

Background Tobacco and non-tobacco-based waterpipe smoking has increased
exponentially in many countries in recent decades, particularly among youth and young …

BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoke exposure (TSE) may increase respiratory morbidities in
young children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Rapid respiratory rates, close …

Objective To assess secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure in Thai international airports using
a fine particulate indicator, particulate matter≤ 2.5 μm (PM2. 5), and to compare with 2012 …

Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure has negative effects on maternal and infant health.
SHS exposure among pregnant women in Argentina and Uruguay has not been previously …

Background: Despite the recent campaigns to eliminate smoking, the rates are still
increasing world-wide. Exposure to passive smoking (PS) is associated with morbidity and …