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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > known or suspected carcinogens > environmental tobacco smoke
... > social science subjects > geography > Earth science > environmental science > consumption and waste > personal consumption and waste > environmental tobacco smoke
... > other subjects > natural sciences > Earth science > environmental science > consumption and waste > personal consumption and waste > environmental tobacco smoke

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environmental tobacco smoke  

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  • Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS, also known as secondhand smoke or involuntary or passive smoking) is a worldwide phenomenon affecting people in all countries and communities. It has been linked to multiple health effects in both children and adults. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Environmental Tobacco Smoke]

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