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4.7 Estimates of morbidity and mortality attributable to secondhand smoke
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Relevant news and research: Estimates of morbidity and mortality attributable to secondhand smoke

Flores, B. W., Rey-Brandariz, J., Correa, P., Ravara, S., Martinez, A. M. and Perez-Rios, M. (2026). Evolution of mortality attributable to passive smoking in the 27 Brazilian capitals, 2009-2021. Rev Bras Epidemiol, e260017. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41950108


Howe, S., Wilson, T., Morphett, K., Mason, K., Lai, G., Rees, V. W. and Ait Ouakrim, D. (2026). Estimating the harms from smoking and second-hand smoke exposure in social housing: a modelling study. Soc Sci Med, 119197. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41864081


GholamiVeis, R., Moradinazar, M., Mirzaei-Alavijeh, M., Farasati, F., Taherpour, M. and Jalilian, F. (2026). Evaluating the DALY impact of disease associated with second-hand smoke exposure in different socio-demographic index regions. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy, 1, 16. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41715117


Xia, H. and Dong, X. (2026). The global burden of lower respiratory infections attributable to smoking and secondhand smoke, 1990-2021, with projections to 2050: a systematic analysis of the GBD 2021 study. J Health Popul Nutr. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41484939


Wanderlei-Flores, B., Rey-Brandariz, J., Rodrigues Pinto Correa, P. C., Guerra-Tort, C., Garcia, G., Martin-Gisbert, L., Candal-Pedreira, C., Montes, A. and Perez-Rios, M. (2025). Attributable mortality to secondhand tobacco smoke exposure in the 27 Brazilian federal units in 2019. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41207794


Liu, J., Purushothaman, V. and Cuomo, R. E. (2025). Assessing the impact of environmental tobacco smoke on five-year cancer mortality. Cancer Epidemiol, 102908. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40834803


Su, Z., Xie, Y., Huang, Z., Cheng, A., Zhou, X., Wang, M., Xia, X., Ji, T., Zhao, L., Liu, Z., Xiao, D. and Wang, C. (2025). Second hand smoke attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2021: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. Respir Res, 1, 174. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40336093


Takase, M., Nakaya, N., Tanno, K., Kogure, M., Hatanaka, R., Nakaya, K., Chiba, I., Tokioka, S., Nochioka, K., Tabuchi, T., Obara, T., Ishikuro, M., Kotozaki, Y., Uruno, A., Kobayashi, T., Kodama, E. N., Hamanaka, Y., Orui, M., Ogishima, S., Nagaie, S., Nasu, T., Ohmomo, H., Fuse, N., Sugawara, J., Kuriyama, S., Izumi, Y. and Hozawa, A. (2025). Has the impact of cigarette smoking on mortality been underestimated by overlooking second-hand smoke? Tohoku medical megabank community-based cohort study. BMJ Public Health, 1, e001746. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40196443


Tamada, Y., Takeuchi, K. and Tabuchi, T. (2025). Response to Letter to the Editor: Stepwise rather than linear trend in prevalence of secondhand tobacco exposure among children. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40289564


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