Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 98-105 , March 2006

Household Characteristics, Smoking Bans, and Passive Smoke Exposure in Young Children

  • Yvonne K. Yousey, RN, CPNP, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Yvonne K. Yousey, RN, CPNP, PhD, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, Department of Family and Community Nursing, 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223

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 Funded by the Colorado Tobacco Research Program, Boulder, Colo.

PII: S0891-5245(05)00297-X

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2005.08.006

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 98-105 , March 2006