Browsing Research Publications (Human Ecology and Dietetics) by Author "Chivese, Tawanda"
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The influence of second-hand cigarette smoke exposure during childhood and active cigarette smoking on Crohn's Disease phenotype defined by the montreal classification scheme in a Western Cape Population, South Africa
Chivese, Tawanda; Basson, Abigail; Esterhuizen, Tonya (PLoS ONE, 2015-09)Smoking may worsen the disease outcomes in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD), however the effect of exposure to second-hand cigarette smoke during childhood is unclear. In South Africa, no such literature exists. The aim ...