Fischer, Florian; Krämer, Alexander: Meta-analysis of the association between second-hand smoke exposure and ischaemic heart diseases, COPD and stroke. In: BMC Public Health. Jg.15 H. 1. 2015
Inhalt
- Evidence of adverse health effects attributable to SHS exposure
- Methods
- Systematic literature review
- Quality assessment
- Calculation of relative risks
- Meta-analysis
- Statistical analysis
- Results
- Studies of SHS exposure and selected outcomes
- Effect sizes for SHS exposure and selected outcomes
- SHS and stroke
- Discussion
- IHD
- COPD
- Stroke
- Dose–response relationship
- Gender differences
- Limitations
- Conclusion and implications
- Because some articles dealt with multiple outcomes, the sum of all articles did not add up to 403.
- Additional file
- Competing interests
- Authors’ contributions
- Acknowledgements
- References