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Smoke-free policy and child health [PDF]

open access: yesThe 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 ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Smoking behaviour, involuntary smoking, attitudes towards smoke-free legislations, and tobacco control activities in the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The six most important cost-effective policies on tobacco control can be measured by the Tobacco Control Scale (TCS). The objective of our study was to describe the correlation between the TCS and smoking prevalence, self-reported exposure to secondhand ...
Martínez Sánchez, Jose M.   +35 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesTobacco 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to implement a smoke-free policy [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances 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
openaire   +1 more source

Expectations and changing attitudes of bar workers before and after the implementation of smoke-free legislation in Scotland. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: In Scotland on March 26, 2006 a comprehensive prohibition on smoking in all enclosed public places was introduced. This study examines bar workers' attitudes towards a smoke-free working environment.
Petticrew, Mark   +33 more
core   +2 more sources

There's no smoke without fire: Smoking in smoke-free acute mental health wards.

open access: yesPLoS 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   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Changes in adolescent smoking with implementation of local smoke-free policies in Indonesia: Quasi-experimental repeat cross-sectional analysis of national surveys of 2007 and 2013.

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence, 2020
BACKGROUND Banning smoking from public places may prevent adolescent smoking, but there is little evidence on impact of smoke-free policies (SFPs) from low and middle-income countries.
Wahyu Septiono   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Correlates of Smoke-Free Home Policies in Shanghai, China [PDF]

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2014
Background. Approximately 63.7% of nonsmokers in China are exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) in their homes. The current study documents the prevalence and correlates of smoke-free home policies in Shanghai, as well as reasons for implementing such a policy and places where smoking is most commonly allowed.Methods. We conducted in-person surveys of 500
Pinpin Zheng   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Smokers’ and non-smokers’ receptivity to smoke-free air policies and related messaging in support and opposition in Armenia and Georgia

open access: yesTobacco 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoke-Free Ordinances and Policies Protect Youth, but Ordinances Appear to Have Little Impact on Non-Combustible Tobacco Use

open access: yesChildren, 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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