Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of COVID-19 in Children and the Effect of Household Tobacco Smoke Exposure on COVID-19

AKKOÇ G., Akgun O., Kizilirmak C., Yildiz F., Duru H. N. S., Elevli M.

TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.56, sa.4, ss.322-327, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 56 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/turkarchpediatr.2021.20226
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.322-327
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Environmental tobacco smoke exposure, children, coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19, LOWER RESPIRATORY ILLNESS, PARENTAL SMOKING, PASSIVE SMOKING, RISK, PREGNANCY, DISEASE, ASTHMA, IMPACT
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure is associated with many diseases, including lower respiratory tract infections, in pediatric age groups. In this study, we aimed to assess the effect of household ETS exposure on symptom frequency and clinical severity in children and adolescents with COVID-19.