Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Is It a Risk Factor for Diarrhea in 6-18 Months Old Infants?
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Environmental tobacco smoke: is it a risk factor for diarrhea in 6-18 months old infants?
Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) has been shown to have many untoward healh effects, however no study directly evaluated the effect of ETS on diarrheal diseases. In this case control study we aimed to define the risk factors including ETS for diarrheal diseases in 6-18 months old infants who live in the capital of Turkey. All of them have access to pipe water and toilets. Infants who were admi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Central European Journal of Public Health
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1210-7778,1803-1048
DOI: 10.21101/cejph.a3450