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Social responsibility in smoke-free air policy

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021
Abstract This article aims to identify social responsibility of stakeholder in the implementation of smoke-free area policy in relation to Surakarta City’s development as Child-friendly City. This research employed literature review method.
S Yuliani, M Wijaya, null Supriyadi, R Setyowati   +3 more
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Creating smoke free environments by local policy

European Journal of Public Health, 2022
Abstract   In The Netherlands, around 20.000 people die each year from the effects of smoking and passive smoking. Every week, hundreds of children become addicted to smoking. To improve the overall public health in the Netherlands, it is important to substantially reduce the prevalence of smokers ...
Rouwenhorst, S, Koornstra, A
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XXIII Smoke-free Week: Knowledge and attitudes of the general Spanish population in relation to tobacco consumption, exposure to secondhand smoke and its regulatory policies

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2023
Introduction Find out about public opinion on exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) and on the regulatory measures for tobacco consumption and smoke-free spaces in Spain. Material and Methods Opinion survey through voluntary completion.
Lucía Gorreto López, Sara Cascón Pérez-Teijón, Ana Maria Furió Martínez, Alicia I Hernández Rodríguez, Susana Morena Rayo, Vidal Samuel Barchilón Cohen, Maria Lourdes Clemente Jiménez, Francisco Camarelles Guillen, Joan Antoni Ribera Muñoz, Victoria Gueto Rubio   +9 more
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There's no smoke without fire: Smoking in smoke-free acute mental health wards.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundPeople who smoke with serious mental illness carry disproportionate costs from smoking, including poor health and premature death from tobacco-related illnesses.
Gabrielle Jenkin, Jacqueline McIntosh, Janet Hoek, Krishtika Mala, Hannah Paap, Debbie Peterson, Bruno Marques, Susanna Every-Palmer   +7 more
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Article Commentary: Indicators to Measure Success of Smoke-free Policies

Environmental Health Insights, 2008
The health consequences of involuntary exposure to tobacco smoke are well documented. The past decade provides several examples of successful smoke-free policies that are directly related to improving public health. The objective of this communication is
Amanda Niskar
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Habit or addiction: the critical tension in deciding who should enforce hospital smoke-free policies [PDF]

, 2011
Tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of disease, disability and death. Most recently, the US Surgeon General has affirmed that there is no safe level of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke.
Lawn, Sharon Joy
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How to implement a smoke-free policy [PDF]

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 2008
It takes courage, leadership and planning to successfully implement a smoke-free policy in mental health settings. The content of the policy is crucial in setting parameters for implementation. Management and clinicians should work closely together to develop and coordinate the implementation strategy, ensuring that resources are effectively used and ...
Irene Cormac, Lisa McNally
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Exposure to secondhand smoke and voluntary adoption of smoke-free home and car rules among non-smoking South African adults [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure is a well-established health hazard. To determine the effectiveness of existing smoke-free policies and adoption of smoke-free rules in South Africa, we assessed exposure to SHS from several sources among non ...
Agaku, Israel T, Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan A, Olufajo, Olubode   +2 more
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Smoke-Free Ordinances and Policies Protect Youth, but Ordinances Appear to Have Little Impact on Non-Combustible Tobacco Use

Children, 2019
Smoke-free ordinances and policies protect youth from exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) and cigarette use. This study investigated whether smoke-free ordinances also protect youth from the use of other tobacco products. We compared the prevalence of SHS
Nell Valentine, Emily McClelland, Robert McMillen   +2 more
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Smokers’ and non-smokers’ receptivity to smoke-free air policies and related messaging in support and opposition in Armenia and Georgia

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2020
Background Public smoke-free policies are effective in reducing smoking prevalence and secondhand smoke exposure (SHSe). Armenia and Georgia have high smoking rates in men (>50%), high SHSe rates (>40%), and recently proposed or implemented smoke-free ...
Marina Topuridze, Carla J. Berg, Ana Dekanosidze, Arevik Torosyan, Zhanna Sargsyan, Varduhi Hayrumyan, Nino Maglakelidze, Lela Sturua, Michelle C. Kegler   +8 more
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