Open AccessHome Health and Community Care Workers’ Occupational Exposure to Secondhand Smoke: A Rapid Literature Review
Author(s) -
Kathryn Angus,
Sean Semple
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
nicotine and tobacco research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.338
H-Index - 113
eISSN - 1469-994X
pISSN - 1462-2203
DOI - 10.1093/ntr/nty226
Subject(s) - cinahl , medicine , environmental health , health care , occupational safety and health , medline , secondhand smoke , tobacco smoke , nursing , psychological intervention , law , economics , pathology , economic growth , political science
Although many workers are protected from exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS), home health and community care workers enter domestic settings where SHS is commonly present. Little is known about the extent of SHS exposure among this occupational group.
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