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. 2006 Aug 19;333(7564):376. doi: 10.1136/bmj.38834.522894.2F

Table 2.

Number of deaths in participants in Shanghai women's health study who provided information on environmental tobacco smoke from different sources

Cause of death
Source of exposure
Husbands (n=65 180)* Work or in early life (n=66 520) All 3 sources (n=59 675)
All cancers 586 358 294
Lung cancer 106 75 62
Cardiovascular disease 272 184 139
Stroke 157 104 79
Coronary heart disease 48 34 26
Diabetes 66 43 25
Diseases of digestive system 51 32 30
Other 177 113 94
Total 1152 730 582
*

Assessed at baseline (1997-2000).

Assessed at first follow-up (2000-2002).