Stanford Outdoor Tobacco Smoke Study

Full Citation

Klepeis NE, Ott WR, Switzer P (2004) "Real-time Monitoring of Outdoor Environmental Tobacco Smoke Concentrations: A Pilot Study." Technical Report, Department of Statistics, Stanford University.

Document Type
Technical Report
Description

This report describes the results of a pilot study performed in California on potential exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in outdoor settings. This study is one of the first ever performed to characterize a person's exposure to particles produced from outdoor smoking activity.

Researchers

Dr. Wayne R. Ott - pioneer in the field of human exposure

Dr. Neil E. Klepeis - long-time secondhand smoke research scientist

James L. Repace - international secondhand smoke expert

Dr. Lance A. Wallace - pioneer in the field of human exposure

Links

U.S. Surgeon General - Report on health consequences of exposure to secondhand smoke

ETS Exposure and Outdoor ETS - California Air Resources Board info pages

ETS Documents and Notices - OEHAA California government site

Smoke Free Homes - USEPA federal government site

SimSmoke.Org - simulate exposure to tobacco smoke

ExposureScience.Org - research articles, reports, and software

ExposureAnalysis.Org - resources for students