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. 2021 Jan 1;181(1):134-137.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.3975.

Disparities in Secondhand Smoke Exposure in the United States: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2018

Surendra S Shastri  1 , Rajesh Talluri  2 , Sanjay Shete  3   4   5
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Disparities in Secondhand Smoke Exposure in the United States: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2018

Surendra S Shastri et al. JAMA Intern Med. .

Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data to assess the prevalence of secondhand smoke exposure in nonsmokers in the US population 3 years and older.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

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