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Secondhand Smoke: Review of evidence since 1998

Update of evidence on health effects of secondhand smoke

  • Document type:
    Report
  • Author:
    Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health (SCOTH), Department of Health
  • Published date:
    16 November 2004
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Alternative title:
    SCOTH Report
  • Product number:
    265315
  • Gateway reference:
    2913
  • Pages:
    28
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

The Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health (SCOTH) has undertook a review of the research on secondhand smoke that has emerged since its 1998 report. Findings from studies conducted during this period support and reinforce the Committee's original conclusions.

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