%0 Journal Article %T Effect of Second hand Smoke on Arterial Stiffness among Healthy Women %A Harmy Mohamed Yusoff %A Juwita Shaaban %A Norhayati Mohd Noor %A Siti Suhaila Mohd Yusoff %A Suriyati Sariban %J Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science %D 2019 %R https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v18i2.40706 %X Introduction: Arterial stiffness is recognised as a significant cardiovascular risk factor and an independent predictor of all causes of cardiovascular death. Women are the largest population exposed to cigarette smoke either at work or from their partner. The objectives of this study are to compare the arterial stiffness (augmentation index and pulse wave velocity) between second hand smoke (SHS) and non second hand smoke (non-SHS) %U https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJMS/article/view/40706