Impact of secondhand smoke exposure in former smokers on their subsequent risk of coronary heart disease: evidence from the population-based cohort of the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

OBJECTIVES Cigarette smoking is an established, strong, and modifiable risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD). However, little research has investigated CHD risk in former smokers who continue to be exposed to others’ cigarette smoke (former & secondhand smokers). METHODS In the Tehran Lip...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Sadeghi, Maryam S. Daneshpour, Soheila Khodakarim, Amir Abbas Momenan, Mahdi Akbarzadeh, Hamid Soori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2020-03-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
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Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-42-e2020009.pdf