Addiction Medicine

Studies from University of Bath reveal new findings on addiction medicine

Published in Law and Health Weekly, March 13th, 2010

In this recent study, researchers in Bath, the United Kingdom conducted a study "To explore trends in and predictors of second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure in children. To identify whether inequalities in SHS exposure are changing over time."

"Repeated cross-sectional study with data from eight annual surveys conducted over an 11-year period from 1996 to 2006. England. Nationally representative samples of children aged 4-15 years living in private households. Saliva cotinine (4-15-year-olds), current smoking status (8-15-year-olds), smoking status of parents and carers, smoking in the home, socio-demographic variables. The most important predictors of SHS exposure were...

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Source: Law and Health Weekly (2010-03-13)

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