The association between anti-smoking legislation and prevalence of acute respiratory illnesses in Indian children

• Main Authors: Mamta Verma (Author), K. Sangeeta (Author), Bhupendra Kumar Verma (Author), Dharmendra Kumar Dubey (Author), Mukul Mondal (Author), Mousumi Nath Mazumder (Author), Hafiz T.A. Khan (Author), Vivek Verma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Exposure to tobacco smoke causes numerous health problems in children, and create burden on the population in terms of economy, morbidity and mortality. In order to protect the child from exposure to tobacco smoke in the outdoor environment, sufficient legislative enactments are available...