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But we know that many more children will suffer illness caused by other people smoking around them, so we wanted to quantify this problem globally and regionally, to provide evidence for more precise tobacco control policies. In the first global study to examine the impact of second-hand smoke (SHS) on children under 14 years old, Dr Dai and her colleague Miss Ruiying Jin analysed data from the Global Burden of Disease Study [2], a large international project that tracks deaths and illness from major diseases, injuries, and risk factors across the world
This article is intended to address nicotine staining and small smoke-stained areas only
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Researcher Steve Lee, an associate professor of psychology at UCLA and lead author of the 2013 meta-analysis agrees: "I have little doubt that stimulant medication is being prescribed without careful diagnostic procedures and that's a significant problem." "But it's also the case that in some communities children, and probably some adults, who could respond therapeutically and safely are being underprescribed and not getting the treatment they need," he says.
