A cross-sectional study of secondhand smoke exposure and respiratory symptoms in non-current smokers in the U.S. trucking industry: SHS exposure and respiratory symptoms.

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Published in BMC Public Health on February 01, 2013

Authors

Francine Laden1, Yueh-Hsiu Chiu, Eric Garshick, S Katharine Hammond, Jaime E Hart

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA. francine.laden@channing.harvard.edu

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