Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke in non - smoking adults in Israel: results of the second Israel biomonitoring survey

• Main Authors: Tamar Berman (Author), Zohar Barnett-Itzhaki (Author), Nisim Mery (Author), Lital Keinan-Boker (Author), Tal Shimony (Author), Rebecca Goldsmith (Author), Thomas Göen (Author), Haim Geva (Author), Laura Rosen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) increases the risk of heart and respiratory disease, cancer, and premature mortality in non-smoking individuals. Results from the first Israel Biomonitoring Study in 2011 showed that over 60% of non-smoking adults are exposed to ETS....