Reflections on passive smoking and COVID-19

Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992); 67 (supl.1), 2021
Publication year: 2021

Despite substantial evidence on the negative effect of active smoking to Covid-19, the impact of passive smoking in the course of disease remains largely unclear. Our aim was to reflect passive smoking as a risk factor in the current pandemic. Studies are needed to increase our knowledge on passive smoking and Covid-19 implications. The reflections current findings strongly support interventions and policies to curb the tobacco epidemic.

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