Secondhand smoke exposure is associated with autism spectrum disorder in US males but not in females: Results from the National Survey on Children's Health

Background: Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure is linked with neurobehavioral disorders in children. This study evaluated the SHS exposure and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in children in the United States. Materials and Methods: Parent-reported postnatal SHS exposure and ASD diagnosis were examined...

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Main Authors: Naila Khalil, Bhupinder Kaur, Alexandra Lawson, James Ebert, Ramzi Nahhas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Environmental Disease
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Online Access:http://www.environmentmed.org/article.asp?issn=2468-5690;year=2018;volume=3;issue=1;spage=8;epage=17;aulast=Khalil