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Darya Taran Professor Kelly English 120, 12.40-2 2 November, 2012 Secondhand smoke: Why 100% smokefree multi-unit housing policies should be implemented. Annotated Bibliography H Burke, J Leonardi-Bee, A Hashim. Prenatal and Passive Smoke Exposure and Incidence of Asthma and Wheeze: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Pediatrics 130.1 (2012 ):59. American Academy of Pediatrics. Web. 17 Nov. 2012. <http://pediatricsdigest.mobi/content/130/Supplement_1/S9.1. full?sid=415ded99-9100-4332-8ebc-c1e9096671e9> This article is based on search by Medline, Embase, to bind the link between household smoke exposure and incidence of asthma and wheeze in children and teenagers. May be used in my research paper as an example why childrens exposure to tobacco in any way is harmful to their health. Groner, Judith. Huang, Hong. Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Hair Nicotine in Children: Age Dependent Differences. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 14.9(2012):1105-1109. Oxford Journals. Web. 10 Nov. 2012 <ntr.oxford journals.org/content/14/9/1105.abstract>.

Taran| This article states that a significant proportion of children in the United States still remain exposed to secondhand smoke. This source could be used As a supporting evidence in my 5th paragraph, when I will write about childrens exposure to SHS specifically in multiunit housing. Harm to Kids from Secondhand Smoke. Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. 4 Oct. 2012. Web. 2 Nov. 2012<http://tobaccofreekids.org/facts_issues/ fact_sheets/toll/products/secondhand_smoke/>. Here you can find U.S. Surgeon General Statement on Children and Secondhand Smoke. The Surgeon talks about the importance of 100% smokefree environment. Children who are exposed to secondhand smoke are inhaling many of the same cancer-causing substances and poisons as smokers. This statement may be used in my research paper in order to stress the importance of eliminating SHS from our childrens life. Health Hazards of Smoking Marijuana, American Lung Association. N.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2012. < http://www.lung.org/stop-smoking /about-smoking /health-effects/marijuana-smoke.html> This is a short article that give the information on how marijuana smoke is different from tobacco, in what ways is it worse and what kind of adverse effects it has on our bodies. Planning on using this source for back up evidence when writing about marijuana SHS in multiunit housing. King, Brian. K., Michael Cummings, et al. Multiunit housing residents experiences and attitudes toward smoke-free policies Oxford Journals 12.6(2010): 598605. PMC U.S. National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health. Web.

TARAN 3 11 Nov. 2012 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436441/ The information provided in the article is based on The New York State Adult Tobacco Survey which was funded by a grant from the New York State Department of Health, Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention. The Article covers yet another time the effects of secondhand smoke on our health and suggests that a persons home represents a prominent source of SHS, and the potential for exposure is elevated among those who live in close proximity to smokers in multiunit housing (MUH). This aricle can be used as a supporting evidence in the second paragraph of my research paper. Mary Elizabeth Dallas. secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby too. MedlinePlus. A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine NIH National Institutes of Health. 19 Sept. 2012. Web. 30 Oct. 2012. < http://www.nlm.nih.gov/Medlineplus/news/fullstory_129421.html>. This a summary of a study performed by scientists from Behaviour Evaluation and Measurement Research Center of the Rovira I Virgili University, which examined the negative effects of secondhand smoke on fetus and infant development. Can be used in my research paper as an example why having neighbors that smoke can be dangerous for pregnant women. The actual study was published in Early Human Development. Secondhand Smoke and Cancer. National Cancer Institute. National Cancer Institute Factsheet. Dec. 1. 2011. Web. Oct. 30. 2012. www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Tobacco/ETS. This article provides the information regarding what is the secondhand

Taran| Smoke. How is secondhand smoke exposure measured, what kind of chemicals contain SHS, what are the effects of SHS and its relevance to cancer. It also covers the steps that were taken in order to reduce nonsmokers exposure to secondhand smoke. The facts from this source can be used as supporting evidence to prove that no amount of secondhand smoke is safe. Samantha K. Graff, Tobacco Control Legal Consortium, There is No Constitutional Right to Smoke: 2008 (2nd edition, 2008). This synopsis can be used to prove a point that prohibiting in unit smoking Does not go against with legal rights of tenants, since the author clearly states and proves why so-called right to smoke is actually a smokescreen. Smokefree Policies in Multi-Unit Housing: Steps for Success. American Lung Association. N.d. Web. 5 Nov. 2012. <http://www.lung.org/stop-smoking/ about-smoking/smokefree-housing.html>. On this site the information is provided about the American Lung Assosiation which worked with experts around the United States to develop the online curriculum on how to implement a smoke free policy in multi-unit housing properties like condominiums and apartments. Can be used as a reference. Wilson, M. Karen, Johnathan D. Klein, et al. Tobacco-Smoke Exposure in Children Who Live in Multiunit Housing. Pediatrics 127.1 (2011): 85-92. American Academy of Pediatrics. Web. 11 Nov. 2012. <http://pediatricsdigest.mobi /content/127/1/85.full>. This article suggests that children in apartments have higher mean cotinine

TARAN 5 Levels than children in detached houses. Potential causes for this result could be seepage through walls or shared ventilation systems. The authors state that smoking bans in multiunit housing may definitely reduce childrens exposure to tobacco smoke. This article will be used in my paper to prove that balconies are not the only way for smoke to escape to other tenants apartment, exposing other tenants to SHS is possible even when one smokes inside his apartment with the windows closed.