Associations between respiratory illnesses and secondhand smoke exposure in flight attendants: A cross-sectional analysis of the Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute Survey

BACKGROUND: Secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) is associated with increased risk of respiratory illness, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Prior to smoking bans on airlines in the late 1980s, flight attendants were exposed to a significant amount of SHS. In the present study, we examine associations b...

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Main Authors: Beatty, Alexis L, Haight, Thaddeus J, Redberg, Rita F
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3190330/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21943016
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-10-81
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