Household secondhand smoke exposure of elementary schoolchildren in Southern Taiwan and factors associated with their confidence in avoiding exposure: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Huang Hsiao-Ling (Author), Yen Yea-Yin (Author), Lin Pi-Li (Author), Chiu Chin-Hsuan (Author), Hsu Chih-Cheng (Author), Chen Ted (Author), Hu Chih-Yang (Author), Lin Ya-Ying (Author), Lee Chien-Hung (Author), Chen Fu-Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Exposure to household Secondhand Smoke (SHS) poses a major health threat to children after an indoor smoking ban was imposed in Taiwan. This study aimed to assess the household SHS exposure in elementary school children in southern T...