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Reactions to smoke-free public policies and smoke-free home policies in the Republic of Georgia: results from a 2014 national survey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2016
We examined receptivity to public smoke-free policies and smoke-free home status among adults in the Republic of Georgia.In Spring 2014, we conducted a national household survey of 1163 adults.Our sample was on average 42.4 years old, 51.1 % male, and 43.2 % urban. Current smoking prevalence was 54.2 % in men and 6.5 % in women.
Carla J, Berg   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of a smoking ban in hospitality venues on second hand smoke exposure: a comparison of exposure assessment methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: In May 2010, Switzerland introduced a heterogeneous smoking ban in the hospitality sector. While the law leaves room for exceptions in some cantons, it is comprehensive in others.
Sarah Rajkumar   +12 more
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Smoke-Free Olympics

open access: yes, 2008
This is one of hundreds of 60-second radio spots created by the Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) for Kansas Public Radio (KPR). The purpose of this outreach program is to introduce the people of Kansas to the culture and current issues of East Asia ...
Tsutsui, William, Hacker, Randi
core   +1 more source

Developing Approaches for Evaluating Smoke-Free Policies

open access: yes, 2011
This article describes how several tobacco control organizations identified and responded to an emerging need for technical assistance on how to evaluate smoke-free policies.
Stephen Babb   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Going smoke-free: University staff and students' qualitative views about smoking on campus during the implementation of a smoke-free policy.

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundDespite many Australian universities introducing smoke-free policies on campus, there is little information about staff and students understanding of smoking on campus in the context of the implementation of a smoke-free policy.ObjectiveThis ...
Sendall, Marguerite C   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Report on Smoke-Free Policies in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Introduction Tobacco use is the leading cause of death and disease in Australia. Each year nearly 20 000 Australians die and more than 150 000 are hospitalized due to tobacco-related illnesses (1). The economic and social costs of tobacco use in Australia are estimated at $AU 12,736.2 million per annum (2).In 2001, approximately 22% of Australian ...
openaire   +1 more source

Smoke-free school policies: understanding their implementation and impact by using the realist approach

open access: yes, 2020
Governments increasingly aim for reducing smoking among their populations. Adolescents are an important target group of tobacco control measures, since this group is highly susceptible to influences that may cause smoking initiation. A widespread measure to reduce the number of adolescent smokers are smoke-free school policies (SFSPs) at secondary ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Engage the business sector to promote smoke-free corporate culture through industry-oriented programmes

open access: yes, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation The labour force participation rate is over 60 percent in Hong Kong and most of the employees spend 8 to 10 hours daily in their workplaces.
Antonio Kwong, Vienna Lai
core   +1 more source

Did the ban on smoking reduce the revenue in pubs and restaurants in Norway? [PDF]

open access: yes
After 16 years of exemptions from the ban on indoor smoking in other places of work, Norway became the second country after Ireland to implement a smoke-free regime in pubs and restaurants.
Lund, Karl E., Melberg, Hans Olav
core  

Smoke-free environments: Current status and remaining challenges in Australia

open access: yes, 2020
2020 Brooks et al. Objectives: Smoke-free environments have been one of the great success stories in tobacco control in Australia. In this paper, we describe the current situation with respect to smoke-free environments in Australia, identify ...
Alecia Brooks (20238213)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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