Burden of household smoking habits on the occurrence of respiratory symptoms among Malaysian adolescents

• Main Authors: Zulkifli, Aziemah, Zainol Abidin, Najihah, Zainal Abidin, Emilia, Hashim, Zailina, Rasdi, Irniza, Syed Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah, Abdul Rahman, Anita, Man, Che Nin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36689/1/Burden%20of%20household%20smoking%20habits%20on%20the%20occurrence%20of%20respiratory%20symptoms%20among%20Malaysian%20adolescents.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36689/; http://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/IJPH/article/view/7418
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Background: This study aimed to assess the burden of household smoking habits on the occurrence of respiratory symptoms among young adolescents in Malaysia. Methodology: The impact of Secondhand Smoke (SHS) exposures on the occurrence of respiratory symptoms was investigated on 234 adolescents (13-1...