Is the hair nicotine level a more accurate biomarker of envi…

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  • DOI 10.1136/jech.56.1.66
  • PMID https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11801622
  • OpenAlex ID W1973736920
  • Type Article
  • Language EN
  • Published 01 Jan 2002
  • Volume 56 (1)
  • Pages 66–71
  • Source Journal of Epidemiology & Community Heal…
  • Publisher BMJ
  • FWCI 3.86
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Is the hair nicotine level a more accurate biomarker of environmental tobacco smoke exposure than urine cotinine?

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STUDY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the two biomarkers of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS); urine cotinine and hair nicotine, using questionnaires as the standard. DESIGN: A cross sectional study of children consecutively admitted to hospital for lower respiratory illnesses during the period of the study. SETTINGS: Three regional hospitals in the larger Wellington ar…

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1 Wael K. Al‐Delaimy Corresponding Harvard University (US)
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