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Association for Nonsmokers – Minnesota |
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Information for Parents Protecting Kids from Secondhand Smoke: A Message for Parents. Parents can take many steps to protect their children from secondhand smoke in their homes, their cars, and other places. PDF Secondhand Smoke: Effects on Children’s Health. Secondhand smoke causes a number of health problems for children, and treating them costs a lot. PDF Information for Community Tobacco Control AdvocatesSecondhand Smoke: Children’s Exposure in the Home. Twenty-eight percent of children (nineteen million children) live in homes in which a resident smokes every day of the week. Research about how much kids are exposed and in which homes they are most likely to be exposed is included in this summary. PDF
Taking Action Against Secondhand Smoke: A report on focus groups conducted in
Spanish and English with Hispanics/Latinos.
Prepared by Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment through Research (HACER)
this reports provides insight into Latinos' attitudes and practices in regard to
secondhand smoke and into messages that might influence them in protecting their
children. PDF |
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