Implementation of smoke-free legislation in Malaysia: are adolescents protected from respiratory health effects?

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Implementation of smoke-free legislation in Malaysia: are adolescents protected from respiratory health effects?

Background: This study aimed to examine the relationship between respiratory health of Malaysian adolescents with secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure and smoke-free legislation (SFL) implementation. Materials and Methods: A total of 898 students from 21 schools across comprehensive- and partial-SFL stat...

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Main Authors:	Zulkifli, Aziemah, Zainol Abidin, Najihah, Zainal Abidin, Emilia, Hashim, Zailina, Abdul Rahman, Anita, Rasdi, Irniza, Syed Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah, Semple, Sean
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevetion 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37967/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37967/1/Implementation%20of%20smoke-free%20legislation%20in%20Malaysia.pdf

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