China’s Smoke-free Policies in Public Place and the Smoking Cessation Status of Smokers [PDF]
Tobacco Use Insights, 2023 INTRODUCTION Smoking remains a major health risk factor and China is the world’s largest consumer of tobacco. Smoke-free policies in public places are a powerful weapon in tobacco control.
Jing Wen +4 more
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Necessity of Preventing Cardiovascular Disease by Smoke‐Free Policies [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018 See Article by Mayne et ...
Yoshihiro Kokubo, Sandosh Padmanabhan
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State of the evidence on economic impacts of smoke-free policies in the tourism sector: A narrative literature review [PDF]
Tobacco Induced DiseasesArticle 8 of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) obligates Parties to enact policies that create 100% smokefree environments in enclosed workplaces, public places and public transport.
Qinghua Nian +6 more
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Smoke-Free Policies and 30-Day Mortality Rates for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022 Background Smoke-free policies have been shown to impact 30-day readmission rates due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among adults aged ≥65 years.
Hanadi Hamadi +4 more
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Discourses on smoke-free policies on Dutch Twitter: A social network analysis [PDF]
Digital HealthObjectives In highly mediatized societies, online discourses may contribute to whether novel smoke-free policies become a success. This study analyses Dutch public discourses about smoke-free policies on Twitter, which has been known as X since 2023 ...
Roel O Lutkenhaus +4 more
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The crossroads of work and home: linkages between smoke-free policies at work and household environments [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Tobacco use causes over eight million global deaths annually, with seven million directly attributed to tobacco use and 1.2 million to second hand smoke (SHS). Smoke-free environments are crucial to counter SHS.
Amrita Gupta +3 more
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State of the literature discussing smoke-free policies globally: A narrative review [PDF]
Tobacco Induced DiseasesDespite the success of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), most jurisdictions in the world do not have policies that create 100% smokefree environments in indoor workplaces, indoor public places, public transport, or other public places ...
Jacqueline A. Teed +4 more
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Implementing smoke-free policies in low- and middle-income countries: A brief review and research agenda [PDF]
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019 Introduction Some low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) struggle to implement smoke-free policies. We sought to review the academic and gray literature, and propose a research agenda to improve implementation of smoke-free policies and make them more ...
M. Justin Byron +5 more
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Associations of Smoke‐Free Policies in Restaurants, Bars, and Workplaces With Blood Pressure Changes in the CARDIA Study [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018 Background Smoke‐free legislation has been associated with reductions in secondhand smoke exposure and cardiovascular disease. However, it remains unknown whether smoke‐free policies are associated with reductions in blood pressure (BP).
Stephanie L. Mayne +5 more
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Outdoor Smoke-Free Policies in Maine
Maine Policy Review, 2012 Incontrovertible evidence of the deadly impacts from both direct tobacco use and environmental exposure to tobacco smoke has led to the institution of smoking bans, first in indoor venues and, more recently, in some outdoor area. This article reviews the science behind smoking bans as well as the history and policy implications of smoking bans with an ...
David E. Harris +2 more
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