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The smoke-free home study: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial of a smoke-free home intervention in permanent supportive housing [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Formerly chronically homeless adults who live in permanent supportive housing (PSH) have high prevalence of smoking. It is uncommon to find smoke-free policies in PSH because of the concern that such policies contradict PSH’s harm reduction ...
Rachel Odes, Jessica Alway, Margot Kushel, Wendy Max, Maya Vijayaraghavan   +4 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Cigarette smoke-free home adoption attempts among formerly homeless adults living in permanent supportive housing [PDF]

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Introduction: Globally, tobacco use causes 8.7 million deaths annually. Approximately 50 % of formerly homeless adults in permanent supportive housing (PSH) in the United States smoke cigarettes.
Mark Hawes, Jessica Alway, Deepalika Chakravarty, Margot Kushel, Wendy Max, Fan Xia, Narges Neyazi, Maya Vijayaraghavan   +7 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Fathers’ Views and Experiences of Creating a Smoke-Free Home: A Scoping Review [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Enabling parents to create a smoke-free home is one of the key ways that children’s exposure to second-hand smoke (SHS) can be reduced. Smoke-free home interventions have largely targeted mothers who smoke, and there is little understanding of the barriers and facilitators that fathers experience in creating a smoke-free home.
Lorraine Greaves, Sean Semple, Kathryn Angus   +2 more
exaly   +12 more sources

Smoke-free home initiative in Bantul, Indonesia: Development and preliminary evaluation [PDF]

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2019
Introduction Tobacco control policies in Indonesia are still limited. This study aims to describe the process of the implementation of the smokefree home (SFH) program in rural areas in Indonesia and to conduct a preliminary evaluation of its ...
Heni Trisnowati, Dian Kusuma, Abdillah Ahsan, Dwi E. Kurniasih, Retna S. Padmawati   +4 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Factors Related to a Smoke-free Home Status: A Parental Report. [PDF]

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2021
The household smoking ban is one potential strategy for reducing exposure to second-hand smoke at home. There is little information about whether concurrent alcohol and tobacco use are related to a smoking ban at home. This study aimed to examine the association between concurrent alcohol and tobacco use with the household smoking ban strategy as ...
Intarut N.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Is the implementation of smoke-free policies at workplaces associated with living in a smoke-free home?: Findings from a national population-based study in Malaysia [PDF]

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Introduction Studies have shown that the implementation of smoke-free policies at workplaces have shifted the social norms towards secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure at home.
Kuang Hock Lim, Hui Li Lim, Chien Huey Teh, Sumarni Mohd Ghazali, Chee Cheong Kee, Pei Pei Heng, Rafiza Shaharuddin, Jia Hui Lim   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Smoke-Free Homes and Home Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in Shanghai, China [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2014
Few studies have examined home exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) in China. This study aimed to document: (1) the prevalence and correlates of exposure to SHS in homes (in adult non-smokers) in Shanghai, and (2) enforcement of rules, harm reduction behaviors, and self-efficacy for maintaining smoke-free homes in Shanghai.
Wenjie Fu, , Carla Berg
exaly   +3 more sources

The Healthy Homes Study: Protocol for a cluster randomized trial of a place-based smoke-free home intervention in affordable housing. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
IntroductionComprehensive clean air policies reduce exposure to secondhand tobacco and cannabis smoke, as well as nicotine aerosols, and improve health outcomes.
Mark R Hawes, Deepalika Chakravarty, Jing Cheng, Margaret A Handley, Janice Y Tsoh, Tracy Kuo Lin, Robert A Hiatt, Maya Vijayaraghavan   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Correlates of smoke-free home policies in Shanghai, China. [PDF]

Biomed Res Int, 2014
Background. Approximately 63.7% of nonsmokers in China are exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) in their homes. The current study documents the prevalence and correlates of smoke-free home policies in Shanghai, as well as reasons for implementing such a policy and places where smoking is most commonly allowed.Methods. We conducted in-person surveys of 500
Zheng P, Kegler MC, Berg CJ, Fu W, Wang J, Zhou X, Liu D, Fu H.   +7 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Use of nicotine replacement therapy to create a smoke-free home: study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial of a smoke-free home intervention in Scotland. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Introduction The harmful health effects of children’s exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) are well established. Most SHS exposure now occurs in the home, in low-income households. Previous research suggests that using nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) in the home can help with temporary smoking abstinence and ...
O'Donnell R, Howell R, Henderson T, Sinclair L, Mather K, McMeekin N, Semple S.   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources