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FUMEE TABAC AMBIANTE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Tobacco Industry
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passive smoking
1, record 1, English, passive%20smoking
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- second-hand smoking 2, record 1, English, second%2Dhand%20smoking
correct, noun
- involuntary smoking 3, record 1, English, involuntary%20smoking
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The involuntary inhalation of tobacco smoke by a person, especially a nonsmoker, who occupies an area with smokers or a smoker. 4, record 1, English, - passive%20smoking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Involuntary (or passive) smoking is the exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS) which is a mixture of exhaled mainstream smoke and side stream smoke released from a smouldering cigarette or other smoking device (cigar, pipe, bidi, etc.) and diluted with ambient air. [...] Involuntary smoking involves inhaling carcinogens and other toxic components that are present in second-hand tobacco smoke. 3, record 1, English, - passive%20smoking
Record 1, Key term(s)
- second hand smoking
- secondhand smoking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Industrie du tabac
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tabagisme passif
1, record 1, French, tabagisme%20passif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tabagisme involontaire 2, record 1, French, tabagisme%20involontaire
correct, masculine noun
- tabagisme secondaire 3, record 1, French, tabagisme%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fumée de tabac ambiante(FTA), aussi appelée fumée secondaire, est produite par la cigarette, le cigare ou la pipe d’une autre personne. [...] On appelle tabagisme passif l'inhalation de la fumée des autres ou le fait d’inhaler involontairement de la fumée. 4, record 1, French, - tabagisme%20passif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
- Industria tabacalera
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- consumo pasivo de tabaco
1, record 1, Spanish, consumo%20pasivo%20de%20tabaco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tabaquismo pasivo 2, record 1, Spanish, tabaquismo%20pasivo
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exposición de un no fumador al humo del tabaco producido por otras personas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - consumo%20pasivo%20de%20tabaco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Objetivo: Establecer el patrón de consumo pasivo de tabaco en la población juvenil escolarizada entre 15 y 18 años de edad del municipio de Madrid. [...] La mitad de los adolescentes entrevistados no fumadores están expuestos pasivamente al humo de tabaco, alrededor de 2 horas al día, fundamentalmente en su propio hogar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - consumo%20pasivo%20de%20tabaco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tabaquismo pasivo: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recuerda que "tabaquismo" es la intoxicación crónica producida por el abuso del tabaco e indica que no es adecuado usarlo para referirse al consumo de tabaco ni al hábito de fumar. 3, record 1, Spanish, - consumo%20pasivo%20de%20tabaco
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Tobacco Industry
- Pregnancy, Reproduction and Perinatal Period
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pre and Postnatal Smoking: A Review of the Literature
1, record 2, English, Pre%20and%20Postnatal%20Smoking%3A%20A%20Review%20of%20the%20Literature
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada. A Comprehensive review of the literature on the health effects on the fetus of exposure to tobacco smoke, the health effects on the infant and child of exposure to ETS, trends and prevalence of maternal smoking during pregnancy, post-partum relapse, smoking cessation programs for pregnant women, and recommendations for research, program and policy development. This document is summarized in the Tobacco-Free Booklets for Prenatal and Postpartum Providers series. 2, record 2, English, - Pre%20and%20Postnatal%20Smoking%3A%20A%20Review%20of%20the%20Literature
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Industrie du tabac
- Grossesse, Reproduction et Périnatalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Usage du tabac en période pré et postnatale : revue des documents de référence
1, record 2, French, Usage%20du%20tabac%20en%20p%C3%A9riode%20pr%C3%A9%20et%20postnatale%20%3A%20revue%20des%20documents%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada. Il s’agit d’un survol complet de la documentation qui traite des effets sur la santé du fœtus de l'exposition à la fumée de tabac, des risques pour la santé des bébés et des enfants de l'exposition à la fumée de tabac ambiante, de la prévalence du tabagisme chez les femmes enceintes et des tendances relatives à ce phénomène, des rechutes après la naissance du bébé, des programmes de renoncement au tabac pour les femmes enceintes et des recommandations relatives aux recherches et à l'élaboration de programmes et de politiques. Ce document est résumé dans la série de Brochures antitabagisme à l'intention des dispensateurs de soins prénatals et post-natals. 1, record 2, French, - Usage%20du%20tabac%20en%20p%C3%A9riode%20pr%C3%A9%20et%20postnatale%20%3A%20revue%20des%20documents%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Pollutants
- Climatology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aerosol particle capture
1, record 3, English, aerosol%20particle%20capture
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Agents de pollution
- Climatologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- capture des particules d’aérosols
1, record 3, French, capture%20des%20particules%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9rosols
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Purificateur d’air par excellence, cette merveille de la technologie capture les poussières contenues dans l'atmosphère ambiante, même celles invisibles à l'œil nu, de 0, 01 à 10 µm. Ces particules sont particulièrement nocives pour l'organisme car elles comprennent la fumée de tabac, les virus, les bactéries, la suie, le pollen, les spores et bien d’autres particules d’aérosols. 2, record 3, French, - capture%20des%20particules%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9rosols
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-12-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Tobacco Industry
- Respiratory Tract
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- second-hand smoke
1, record 4, English, second%2Dhand%20smoke
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- second-hand tobacco smoke 2, record 4, English, second%2Dhand%20tobacco%20smoke
correct
- SHS 3, record 4, English, SHS
correct
- SHS 3, record 4, English, SHS
- environmental tobacco smoke 4, record 4, English, environmental%20tobacco%20smoke
correct
- ETS 4, record 4, English, ETS
correct
- ETS 4, record 4, English, ETS
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Involuntary (or passive) smoking is the exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS) which is a mixture of exhaled mainstream smoke and side stream smoke released from a smouldering cigarette or other smoking device (cigar, pipe, bidi, etc.) and diluted with ambient air. 3, record 4, English, - second%2Dhand%20smoke
Record 4, Key term(s)
- second hand smoke
- second hand tobacco smoke
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Industrie du tabac
- Voies respiratoires
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fumée secondaire
1, record 4, French, fum%C3%A9e%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fumée de tabac secondaire 2, record 4, French, fum%C3%A9e%20de%20tabac%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
- FTS 2, record 4, French, FTS
correct, feminine noun
- FTS 2, record 4, French, FTS
- fumée de tabac ambiante 3, record 4, French, fum%C3%A9e%20de%20tabac%20ambiante
correct, feminine noun
- FTA 3, record 4, French, FTA
correct, feminine noun
- FTA 3, record 4, French, FTA
- fumée secondaire du tabac 4, record 4, French, fum%C3%A9e%20secondaire%20du%20tabac%20
correct, feminine noun
- fumée indirecte 5, record 4, French, fum%C3%A9e%20indirecte
correct, feminine noun
- fumée des autres 2, record 4, French, fum%C3%A9e%20des%20autres
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fumée secondaire est une combinaison de gaz, de liquides et de particules toxiques qui sont nocives pour la santé. Elle se compose d’un courant principal (fumée expirée par le fumeur) [et d’un] courant secondaire (fumée qui est émise par une cigarette, une pipe ou un cigare allumé). 6, record 4, French, - fum%C3%A9e%20secondaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La fumée secondaire du tabac est la fumée inhalée par les fumeurs passifs. Il s’agit d’un mélange de fumée expirée par les fumeurs (fumée principale) et de fumée émanant du tabac en combustion de leur cigarette, cigare ou autre (fumée latérale) mêlée à l’air ambiant. 4, record 4, French, - fum%C3%A9e%20secondaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Industria tabacalera
- Vías respiratorias
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- humo ambiental de tabaco
1, record 4, Spanish, humo%20ambiental%20de%20tabaco
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El humo ambiental de tabaco es el humo que inhalan los fumadores pasivos. Es una mezcla del humo exhalado por los fumadores (humo principal) y del humo que se emana del cigarrillo, cigarro, o cualquier otro dispositivo para fumar (humo lateral) diluido en el aire del ambiente. 2, record 4, Spanish, - humo%20ambiental%20de%20tabaco
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El humo ambiental del tabaco es el humo que las personas respiran cuando comparten el mismo espacio con los fumadores. Es una mezcla del humo que espira el fumador, el humo lateral emitido por el cigarrillo entre bocanadas, los contaminantes emitidos en el aire durante la bocanada y los contaminantes que se difunden entre bocanadas a través del papel del cigarrillo y el extremo que se pone en la boca. 3, record 4, Spanish, - humo%20ambiental%20de%20tabaco
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-06-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Hygiene and Health
- Tobacco Industry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Coalition on Environmental Tobacco Smoke Reduction
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Coalition%20on%20Environmental%20Tobacco%20Smoke%20Reduction
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CCETSR 1, record 5, English, CCETSR
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada and the Canadian Institute of Child Health (CICH) launched the Canadian Coalition for ETS Reduction (CCETSR). 1, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Coalition%20on%20Environmental%20Tobacco%20Smoke%20Reduction
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Hygiène et santé
- Industrie du tabac
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Coalition canadienne pour la réduction de la fumée de tabac ambiante
1, record 5, French, Coalition%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20la%20fum%C3%A9e%20de%20tabac%20ambiante
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CCRFTA 1, record 5, French, CCRFTA
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Institut canadien de la santé infantile et Santé-Canada ont lancé la Coalition canadienne pour la réduction de la fumée de tabac ambiante. 1, record 5, French, - Coalition%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20la%20fum%C3%A9e%20de%20tabac%20ambiante
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-05-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Ecology (General)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) in Home Environments
1, record 6, English, Environmental%20Tobacco%20Smoke%20%28ETS%29%20in%20Home%20Environments
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Clearinghouse on Tobacco and Health. Reviews the current knowledge concerning ETS exposure in home environments, provides examples of current activities to control ETS in home environments, suggests options and strategic activities to reduce ETS exposure, and assesses the impact and future directions for policy and program development. 2, record 6, English, - Environmental%20Tobacco%20Smoke%20%28ETS%29%20in%20Home%20Environments
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- La fumée de tabac ambiante(FTA) dans les environnements familiaux
1, record 6, French, La%20fum%C3%A9e%20de%20tabac%20ambiante%28FTA%29%20dans%20les%20environnements%20familiaux
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil canadien sur le tabagisme et la santé. Document de travail qui présente les connaissances actuelles touchant l’exposition à la FTA à la maison, des exemples d’activités courantes pour contrôler la FTA à la maison et des options et des activités stratégiques pour réduire l’exposition à la FTA. Le document évalue l’impact et les futures orientations pour l’élaboration de politiques et de programmes. 1, record 6, French, - La%20fum%C3%A9e%20de%20tabac%20ambiante%28FTA%29%20dans%20les%20environnements%20familiaux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-05-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Pregnancy, Reproduction and Perinatal Period
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Effects on Children's Health Before and After Birth
1, record 7, English, Environmental%20Tobacco%20Smoke%3A%20Effects%20on%20Children%27s%20Health%20Before%20and%20After%20Birth
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This project raised the awareness of the general public, parents, caregivers and pregnant women about the adverse health effects of ETS. The project produced a final report, posters, an information package and booklet, and a fact sheet. 1, record 7, English, - Environmental%20Tobacco%20Smoke%3A%20Effects%20on%20Children%27s%20Health%20Before%20and%20After%20Birth
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Grossesse, Reproduction et Périnatalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Effects on Children’s Health Before and After Birth
1, record 7, French, Environmental%20Tobacco%20Smoke%3A%20Effects%20on%20Children%26rsquo%3Bs%20Health%20Before%20and%20After%20Birth
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce projet a contribué à mieux sensibiliser la population générale, les parents, les dispensateurs de soins et les femmes enceintes aux risques pour la santé associés à l'exposition à la fumée de tabac ambiante. Il a produit un rapport final, des affiches, une trousse d’information, une brochure et une fiche de renseignements. 1, record 7, French, - Environmental%20Tobacco%20Smoke%3A%20Effects%20on%20Children%26rsquo%3Bs%20Health%20Before%20and%20After%20Birth
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-05-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Hygiene and Health
- Tobacco Industry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Helping Our Kids Breathe Easy: A Community Resource to Reduce Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke
1, record 8, English, Helping%20Our%20Kids%20Breathe%20Easy%3A%20A%20Community%20Resource%20to%20Reduce%20Exposure%20to%20Environmental%20Tobacco%20Smoke
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Canadian Institute of Child Health, 1996. 1, record 8, English, - Helping%20Our%20Kids%20Breathe%20Easy%3A%20A%20Community%20Resource%20to%20Reduce%20Exposure%20to%20Environmental%20Tobacco%20Smoke
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Hygiène et santé
- Industrie du tabac
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Aidons nos enfants à mieux respirer : Une ressource communautaire pour réduire l'exposition à la fumée de tabac ambiante
1, record 8, French, Aidons%20nos%20enfants%20%C3%A0%20mieux%20respirer%20%3A%20Une%20ressource%20communautaire%20pour%20r%C3%A9duire%20l%27exposition%20%C3%A0%20la%20fum%C3%A9e%20de%20tabac%20ambiante
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Institut canadien de la santé infantile, 1996. 1, record 8, French, - Aidons%20nos%20enfants%20%C3%A0%20mieux%20respirer%20%3A%20Une%20ressource%20communautaire%20pour%20r%C3%A9duire%20l%27exposition%20%C3%A0%20la%20fum%C3%A9e%20de%20tabac%20ambiante
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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