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Notices to Readers
Publication on Children's Exposure to Environmental Smoke
CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has
released a report on the effect of children's exposure to
environmental cigarette smoke before and after birth. Data are
based on the 1988 National Health Interview Survey on Child
Health, conducted by NCHS in collaboration with the National
Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the Health
Resources and Services Administration. Statistics are presented
by race, family income, poverty level, and place of residence.
Data by exposure level are included as well.
Copies of the report, ``Children's Exposure to Environmental
Cigarette Smoke Before and After Birth--Health of Our Nation's
Children, 1988'' (1), are available free of charge from the
Scientific and Technical Information Branch, NCHS, CDC, Room
1064, 6525 Belcrest Road, Hyattsville, MD 20782; telephone (301)
436-8500.
Reference
NCHS. Children's exposure to environmental cigarette smoke
before and after birth--health of our nation's children, 1988.
Hyattsville, Maryland: US Department of Health and Human
Services, Public Health Service, CDC, 1991. (Advance data no.
202).
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