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The objective of this study from Sweden’s Linköping University and the Central Unit of Child Health Care, County of Östergötland, was to see which, if any, in-home smoking avoidance strategies were effective in reducing environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure to toddlers in the home. Children ages 2.5 to 3 years were recruited from a larger prospective study evaluating the environmental factors affecting immune-mediated diseases. The degree of ETS exposure was measured by urine cotinine levels and compared to controls from non-smoking homes. Smoking patterns were assessed by parental mail-in survey and categorized as 1) outdoors with the doors closed, 2) outdoors with the doors open, 3) outdoors and indoors near the kitchen fan, 4) mixers (close to kitchen fan, near open …
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