Thirdhand Smoke Disparities, Harm and Risk in Children

SPH Faculty: Principal Investigator

Penelope J.E. (Jenny) Quintana

Professor and MPH Program Graduate Advisor Associate Director For Student Affairs[email protected]619-594-1688HT 104

Research Project Title

• Thirdhand Smoke Disparities, Harm and Risk in Children

Project Description

• In this Subsidiary Award in the Thirdhand Smoke Consortium, we study whether smoking in indoor environments results in house dust contaminated with toxic metals such as lead, cadmium, and arsenic, and examine disparities in children’s exposure by race/ethnicity and income

Location/Study Area

• United States, CA

Collaborators

• UCR, UCSF, LBNL