Open Access#12015
Avoidance practices in smoking households and children's salivary cotinine level
Conference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable Diseases ; Poster Discussion 60. Making Smokefree the Norm in Challenging places: no. PD-1301-21 ; BACKGROUND: Implementation of comprehensive smoke-free legislation in Hong Kong banning smoking in most public places may not protect children from secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure at home. This study compared the cotinine levels of children in smoking households with and without SHS avoidance practices. DESIGN/METHODS: The data was collected from mothers and children recruited from 4 Maternal and Child Health … ; published_or_final_version