Smoke-free legislation and childhood hospitalisations for respiratory tract infections
Smoke-free legislation and childhood hospitalisations for respiratory tract infections
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DOI：
10.1183/09031936.00014615
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发表时间：
2015-09-01
影响因子：
24.3
通讯作者：
Sheikh, Aziz
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作者：
Been, Jasper V.;Millett, Christopher;Sheikh, Aziz
接触二手烟是呼吸道感染(RTI)的主要危险因素。尽管有证据表明无烟公共环境对早期健康有重要益处，但对儿童期生殖道感染的影响尚不清楚。我们调查了英国无烟立法与儿童呼吸道感染住院之间的关系。我们使用医院流行病学统计数据库获得了全国儿童急性呼吸道感染住院数据(
Second-hand smoke exposure is a major risk factor for respiratory tract infections (RTIs). Although evidence suggests important early-life health benefits of smoke-free public environments, the impact on childhood RTIs is unclear. We investigated the association between England's smoke-free legislation and childhood RTI hospitalisations.We used the Hospital Episode Statistics database to obtain nationwide data on hospital admissions for acute RTIs among children (