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Secondhand Smoking
SECOND
HAND SMOKE?
PASSIVE SMOKING IS THE INHALATION OF SMOKE, SECOND-HAND SMOKE (SHS), CALLED OR BY PERSONS OTHER THAN THE INTENDED "ACTIVE" SMOKER. ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE (ETS),
OR SMOKES THAT COMES FROM A SMOKER.
SO WANNA BE WITH ME?
SO IF YOU ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF SMOKERS YOU BETTER FIND A WAY OUT.
WHERE CAN I GET THIS SECOND HAND SMOKE?
SECOND HAND SMOKE MAY COME FROM THIS THINGS.
HEALTH EFFECTS ON CHILDREN?
CENSORED CENSO
RED
SIDSEAR INFECTIONSASTHMABRONCHITISCOUGHING, SNEEZING
IN U.S. CHILDREN AGED 18
MONTHS OR YOUNGER, HAS
SECOND HAND SMOKE
EXPOSURE.
AN ESTIMATED 150,000–
300,000 NEW CASES OF
BRONCHITIS AND
PNEUMONIA ANNUALLY.
APPROXIMATELY 7,500–15,000
HOSPITALIZATIONS ANNUALLY.
EFFECTS ON ADULTS?
THE MOST COMMONLY KNOWN IS THE
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.
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AND LUNG CANCER.
YOU’RE NOT EXPECTING A HUMAN ANATOMY DO YOU?
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SOMEHOW THE EXPOSURE HAS DECREASED IN RECENT YEARS.
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50
100 1988-19911999-20002007-2008BY 10% EACH YEAR
WHILE 88 MILLION NON-SMOKERS
WERE EXPOSED TO SMOKE
IN 2007–2008.
CHILDREN ARE AT PARTICULAR
RISK FOR EXPOSURE TO
SECONDHAND SMOKE: 53.6%
OF YOUNG CHILDREN
(AGED 3–11 YEARS) WERE EXPOSED
TO SECONDHAND SMOKE IN
2007–2008.
WHILE ONLY 5.4% OF ADULT NONSMOKERS
IN THE UNITED STATES LIVED WITH SOMEONE
WHO SMOKED INSIDE THEIR HOME, 18.2% OF
CHILDREN (AGED 3–11 YEARS) LIVED WITH
SOMEONE WHO SMOKED INSIDE THEIR
HOME IN 2007–2008.
AMONG CHILDREN WHO LIVE IN HOMES
IN WHICH NO ONE SMOKES INSIDE,
THOSE WHO LIVE IN MULTIUNIT
HOUSING HAVE 45% HIGHER
NICOTININE LEVELS COMPARED TO
THOSE WHO LIVE IN DETACHED HOMES.
TODAY ABOUT HALF OF THE CHILDREN
BETWEEN AGES 3 AND 18 IN THE U.S.
ARE EXPOSED TO CIGARETTE SMOKE
REGULARLY, EITHER AT HOME OR IN
PLACES SUCH AS RESTAURANTS THAT
STILL ALLOW SMOKING.
YOU DON’T WANT A HOUSE FILLED WITH SMOKES DO YOU?
START WITH YOUR HOUSE.
BE RESPONSIBLE DON’T SMOKE IN FRONT OF OTHERS, OR TOTALLY STOP SMOKING.
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