Motoi Suzuki|V? ?ình Thi?m|Hideki Yanai|Tohru Matsubayashi|L.-M. Yoshida|Le Huu Tho|Truong Tan Minh|??ng ??c Anh|Paul E. Kilgore|Koya Ariyoshi
Association of environmental tobacco smoking exposure with an increased risk of hospital admissions for pneumonia in children under 5 years of age in Vietnam
Nagasaki International University|Nagasaki University|National Institute Of Hygiene And Epidemiology|Nagasaki International University|Nagasaki University|Nagasaki International University|Nagasaki University|Nagasaki International University|Nagasaki University|National Institute Of Hygiene And Epidemiology|International Vaccine Institute|Nagasaki University
association environmental tobacco smoking ets childhood pneumonia established developed developing countries study conducted assess effect impact ets exposure pneumonia among children central vietnama populationbased largescale crosssectional survey conducted covering residents 33 communes khanh hoa province central part vietnam information demographics socioeconomic status house environment including smoking status household member collected householders hospital admissions pneumonia among children aged 5 years household previous 12 months recorded based caregivers reporta total 353 525 individuals living 75 828 households identified study areas 24 781 70 aged 5 years prevalence ets 705 period prevalence hospital admissions pneumonia 26 multiple logistic regression analysis showed exposure ets independently associated hospital admissions pneumonia adjusted odds ratio 155 95 ci 125 192 prevalence tobacco smoking higher among men women 515 vs 15 estimated 287 childhood pneumonia community attributable etschildren vietnam exposed substantial levels ets results 44 000 excess hospital admissions due pneumonia year among children aged 5 years