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The right to smoke and the right to smoke-free surroundings: international comparison of smoke-free psychiatric clinic implementation experiences

BJPsych Open, 2021
Background In Scandinavia, people with a severe mental disorder have a reduced life expectancy of 15–20 years compared with the general public. Smoking is a major contributor, and smoke-free policies are increasingly adopted in psychiatric clinics ...
Tove Freiburghaus, Rie Raffing, Montse Ballbè, Antoni Gual, Hanne Tönnesen   +4 more
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No Ifs, No Butts: Compliance with Smoking Cessation in Secondary Care Guidance (NICE PH48) by Providers of Cancer Therapies (Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy) in the UK. [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Legislation preventing smoking in public places was introduced in England in July 2007. Since then, smoke-free policies have been extended to the majority of hospitals including those providing cancer therapies.
Ciara McGee, Daniel Hutton, Eriksen, Ivan Gee, Kelling, Parrott, Rebecca Mellor   +6 more
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The attitudes and behaviors of students, staff and faculty towards smoke-free and tobacco-free campus policies in North American universities: A narrative review

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2020
Introduction In Canada, a series of recent public health policies and interventions have successfully led to a decline in national tobacco use rates.
Daniel Dilliott, Sajjad Fazel, Nazia Ehsan, Shannon L. Sibbald   +3 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Smoke-Free Policies in Multi-Unit Housing in Georgia

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2016
Background: Nonsmokers living in multi-unit housing (MUH) without a smoke-free (SF) policy are vulnerable to secondhand and thirdhand smoke exposure. This study aimed to investigate the presence and type of SF policies in MUH in Georgia.
Adrienne Lefevre, Michelle Kegler, Bennett McDonald, Lily Liang, Regine Haardöerfer   +4 more
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Support for smoke-free multi-unit housing policies among racially and ethnically diverse, low-income seniors in south florida [PDF]

, 2014
Open access: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10823-014-9247-4/fulltext.html Previous studies have gauged support for implementing smoke-free MUH policies in the United States, but none have specifically examined attitudes among racially and ...
Chavez, Summer, Cook, Nicole J, Hollar, Theodore L, Phillips, Teina, Quinn, David   +4 more
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Compliance and support for smoke-free school policies [PDF]

Health Education Research, 2004
Our objective was to examine factors associated with compliance and support for a smoke-free campus before and after a 1995 campus-wide smoking ban for everyone, including teachers and visitors, in California. Adolescent (12-17 years) data from the 1993, 1996, 1999 and 2002 (N approximately 6000 each year) California Tobacco Surveys (population-based ...
D R, Trinidad, E A, Gilpin, J P, Pierce
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Support for smoke-free policies in the Cyprus hospitality industry [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives The present study used attitudinal and behavioural indicators to measure support for smoke-free policies among employers and employees in the hospitality industry in Cyprus. Methods A representative sample of 600 participants (95 % response
B Hang, BD Poland, C Sivri, CD Mathers, Christos S. Savva, D Germain, DE Apollonio, Elpidoforos S. Soteriades, G Hofstede, GE Matt, I Tamvakas, JT Macy, L Joosens, L Lazuras, L Lazuras, L Lazuras, Lambros Lazuras, M Gonzalez, M Karekla, M Öberg, Michael A. Talias, NE Klepeis, P Louka, PM Gollwitzer, Q Li, R Borland, R Laumbach, SS Lim, WA Ritch, World Health Organization   +29 more
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Smoke-free policy and child health [PDF]

The Lancet Public Health, 2017
On March 24, 2004, Ireland became the first country in the world to implement legislation prohibiting tobacco smoking in workplaces and enclosed public places. The political process leading up to the legislation was long, with opposition from stakeholders with a range of vested interests, particularly the tobacco industry.1 Despite predictions ...
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Menthol smoking, smoke‐free policies and cessation services [PDF]

Addiction, 2010
ABSTRACTAims  This study examined whether menthol cigarette smoking is related to exposure to smoke‐free home and work‐place policies, availability of cessation services at work and knowledge of cessation resources among current smokers.Design  Secondary analysis was conducted using logistic regression of cross‐sectional data.Setting  The 2003 and 2006/
Anita, Fernander, Mary Kay, Rayens, Ellen, Hahn, Mei, Zhang, Sarah M, Adkins   +4 more
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Smoke-Free or Not: Attitudes Toward Indoor Smoke-Free Policies Among Permanent Supportive Housing Residents [PDF]

American Journal of Health Promotion, 2019
Purpose: Interventions for tobacco dependence are most effective when combined with smoke-free policies, yet such policies are rare in permanent supportive housing (PSH) for formerly homeless adults. We aimed to provide in-depth analysis of attitudes and barriers to and facilitators of implementing smoke-free policies in PSH.
Anne Berit Petersen, Holly Elser, Tram Nguyen, Natalie M. Alizaga, Maya Vijayaraghavan   +4 more
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