Measurement of self reported active exposure to cigarette smoke
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Measurement of self reported active exposure to cigarette smoke.
STUDY OBJECTIVE The number of cigarettes smoked per day is an imprecise indicator of exposure to cigarette smoke, and biochemical assessment of exposure is not always feasible. The aim of this study was to develop more accurate measures of self reported active exposure to cigarette smoke. DESIGN Mail survey in 386 smokers, retest at one month in 94 participants (24%), analysis of saliva cotin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.55.9.674