Smoke-free air policies: past, present and future [PDF]
Tobacco Control, 2012 Smoke-free policies have been an important tobacco control intervention. As recently as 20 years ago, few communities required workplaces and hospitality venues to be smoke-free, but today approximately 11% of the world's population live in countries with laws that require these places to be smoke-free.
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Tobacco control policies in hospitals before and after the implementation of a national smoking ban in Catalonia, Spain [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2009 Background Diverse projects and guidelines to assist hospitals towards the attainment of comprehensive smoke-free policies have been developed. In 2006, Spain government passed a new smoking ban that reinforce tobacco control policies and banned ...
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Assessing public support for extending smoke-free policies beyond enclosed public places and workplaces: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2021 Introduction Smoke-free enclosed public environments are effective in reducing exposure to secondhand smoke and yield major public health benefits.
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Identifying factors influencing local governments’ adoption of comprehensive smoke-free policies: an event history analysis based on panel data from 36 key cities in China (2013–2021) [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionThe issue of tobacco control remains a significant concern for public health worldwide. In recent years, remarkable progress has been made toward adopting smoke-free measures in indoor public places.
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The Lancet Public Health, 2021 Summary: Background: Smoke-free policies in outdoor areas and semi-private and private places (eg, cars) might reduce the health harms caused by tobacco smoke exposure (TSE).
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A qualitative study of the process of adoption, implementation and enforcement of smoke-free policies in privately-owned affordable housing [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Household smoke-free home rules cannot fully protect nonsmokers from secondhand smoke (SHS) if they live in multi-unit housing (MUH). Instead, property-level smoke-free policies are needed to prevent SHS incursion into apartment units and to ...
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Assessing the choice of smoke-free policies for multiunit housing and its associated determinants in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjectives This study aimed to assess the desire for smoke-free housing, determine the choice of smoke-free policies for multiunit housing (MUH), and identify the factors associated with policy choice among MUH residents in Bangladesh.Design We conducted
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Impact of expanding smoke-free policies beyond enclosed public places and workplaces on children’s tobacco smoke exposure and respiratory health: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2020 Introduction Tobacco smoke exposure (TSE) has considerable adverse respiratory health impact among children. Smoke-free policies covering enclosed public places are known to reduce child TSE and benefit child health. An increasing number of jurisdictions
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Public support for smoke-free policies in outdoor areas and (semi-)private places: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
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Expansion of Smoke-Free Policies: Stepping Up FCTC’s Game
European Journal of Health Law, 2022 Abstract The Framework Convention for Tobacco Control (FCTC) is undoubtedly the most efficient international instrument for tobacco control. Article 8 FCTC shapes many smoke-free policies worldwide and in doing so it is usually associated with smoke-free regulation in enclosed public spaces.
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