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Formative research on creating smoke-free homes in rural communities [PDF]

Health Education Research, 2008
The home is a significant place for exposure to secondhand smoke for children and non-smoking adults. This study explored factors that would convince families to adopt household smoking bans and actions to create and maintain smoke-free homes. Interviews were conducted with adults in 102 households in rural Georgia.
Cam, Escoffery, Michelle Crozier, Kegler, Susan, Butler   +2 more
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Increased knowledge of the effects of smoking and second-hand smoke encourages smoke-free homes [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: To establish the drivers for smoke-free homes among current daily smokers. Design: A cross-sectional study employing interviews (adults) and self-completed surveys (schoolchildren).
Fenton, B, Thankappan, Kavumpurathu Raman, Fenton, Brenda, Thankappan, KR, Lv, Jun, Anthony, Denis, Lv, J, Anthony, D, Champagne, B, Champagne, Beatriz   +9 more
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Smoking in the home after the smoke-free legislation in Scotland: qualitative study [PDF]

BMJ, 2007
To explore the accounts of smokers and non-smokers (who live with smokers) of smoking in their homes and cars after the Scottish smoke-free legislation; to examine the reported impact of the legislation on smoking in the home; and to consider the implications for future initiatives aimed at reducing children's exposure to secondhand smoke in the home.A
Phillips, Richard, Amos, Amanda, Ritchie, Deborah, Cunningham-Burley, Sarah, Martin, Claudia   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Status and correlates of home smoking bans after the implementation of the smoke-free legislation in public places: A survey in Chongqing

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2022
Introduction Secondhand smoke exposure in many countries decreased dramatically after the implementation of smoke-free legislation in public places, but the exposure at home did not change to the same degree.
Li Zhang, Zhiyong Zhang, Yang Cao, Ya Zhang, Mei Kuang, Yetao Luo, Li Jun, Yanhan Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of working smoke alarms in local authority inner city housing: randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2002
Objectives To identify which type of smoke alarm is most likely to remain working in local authority inner city housing, and to identify an alarm tolerated in households with smokers. Design Randomised controlled trial.
Ginnelly, L, Ginnelly, Laura, Wade, Angela, Ginnelly, L., Sculpher, M, Sculpher, Mark, Wade, A., Rowland, D, Rowland, D., Rowland, Diane, Roberts, I., Roberts, Ian, Diguiseppi, C., Roberts, H., DiGuiseppi, Carolyn, Wade, A, Roberts, Helen, Sculpher, M., Roberts, H, Curtis, K., Curtis, Katherine, DiGuiseppi, C, Roberts, I, Curtis, K   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of National Smoke-Free Legislation on Educational Disparities in Smoke-Free Homes: Findings from the SIDRIAT Longitudinal Study [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2015
Families with lower socioeconomic status are less likely to adopt household smoking bans (HSB). The aim of this study was to determine whether socioeconomic disparities in HSB prevalence in Italy decreased 7–9 years after the introduction of the Italian ban on smoking in public places.
Gorini, Giuseppe, Carreras, Giulia, Cortini, Barbara, Verdi, Simona, Petronio, Maria Grazia, SESTINI, PIERSANTE, Chellini, Elisabetta   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Creating smoke-free homes for children. [PDF]

Nursing times, 2013
This article describes a tool that was designed to help nurses deliver health education on the subject of passive smoking. The tool is based on a Scottish study, which encouraged mothers to identify their own strategies for reducing smoking in the home in order to protect their children from being exposed to second-hand smoke.
Shaw, April, Ritchie, Deborah, O'Donnell, Rachel, Amos, Amanda, Lynsey, Mills, Semple, SEAN, Turner, Steve, Wilson, Inga   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

Smoking Behavior and Cigarette Expenditure in a Household: Evidence for Smoke-Free Houses Initiation in Indonesia

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2023
Background: The household is considered as a private area that is untouched tobacco control policies in developing countries, especially in Indonesia, which has not ratified the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) treaty.
Al Asyary, Meita Veruswati
doaj   +1 more source

Do smoke-free laws or policies impact smoking at home? A comparison between smoke-free and nonsmoke-free jurisdiction in India

International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases, 2018
Background: Globally, various studies have looked at the effect of smoke-free declaration in public spaces on secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure at home. However, a formal evaluation has not been reported from India. We assessed and compared smoking at home
Neelam Bhatt, Mira B Aghi, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Pranay Lal, Vivek Gupta, Ajay MV Kumar, Govind Kumar Tripathi, Rana J Singh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of nicotine replacement therapy to reduce children’s exposure to second-hand smoke in the home: a qualitative pilot study involving local community pharmacies

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background In Scotland, and in several other countries, most second-hand smoke exposure now occurs in low-income households, where housing constraints and sole parenting often make it harder to create a smoke-free home.
Rebecca Howell, Stephen McBurney, Giovanna Di Tano, Aileen Boags, Neneh Rowa-Dewar, Ruaraidh Dobson, Rachel O’Donnell   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source