Passive Smoking in Obstructive Respiratory Diseases in an Industrialized Urban Population

Hari H. Dayal; Sadik Khuder; Robert G. Sharrar; N. M. Trieff

doi:10.1006/enrs.1994.1029

Keywords

Environmental healthTobacco smokePassive smokingOdds ratioIndoor air qualityMedicinePopulationRisk factorAir pollutionLogistic regressionSmokeDemographyEnvironmental scienceGeographyEnvironmental engineeringMeteorologyInternal medicine

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The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston US

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Year: 1994
Type: article
Volume: 65
Issue: 2
Pages: 161-171
Citations: 96
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                                    Hari H. Dayal, 
                                
                                    Sadik Khuder, 
                                
                                    Robert G. Sharrar
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1994). 
                            Passive Smoking in Obstructive Respiratory Diseases in an Industrialized Urban Population. 
                            Environmental Research
                            , 65
                            (2)
                            , 161-171.
                            https://doi.org/10.1006/enrs.1994.1029
                        

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DOI: 10.1006/enrs.1994.1029