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Prevalence of workplace smoking bans in Victoria

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 1977
Restrictions on smoking in the Victorian workplace have been measured since 1988. This paper investigates whether the trend of increasing prevalence of total bans found between 1988 and 1992 has continued. Estimates are based on workers' reports of the restrictions on smoking that apply at their workplaces.
Ron Borland   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

More than a Ban on Smoking? Behavioural Spillovers of Smoking Bans in the Workplace [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2022
We study the potential behavioural spillover effects of a workplace smoking ban (WSB) on a variety of health-related behaviours as well as on people who are not directly impacted by the bans. Drawing on quasi-experimental evidence comparing employed and unemployed individuals in Russia, we document that individuals who give up smoking are less likely ...
Costa-Font, Joan   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Impact of workplace smoke-free policy on secondhand smoke exposure from cigarettes and exposure to secondhand heated tobacco product aerosol during COVID-19 pandemic in Japan: the JACSIS 2020 study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Promoting smoke-free policies is a key intervention for reducing secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure. During the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, many indoor smoking spaces in workplaces were closed. This study aimed to reveal the association between a
Takahiro Tabuchi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Comprehensive Smoking Bans in European Workplaces [PDF]

open access: yesfhep, 2010
Abstract Many European countries have recently implemented comprehensive smoking bans to reduce exposure to tobacco smoke in public places and all indoor workplaces. We use a difference-in-differences approach and comparable microdata for a number of European countries to evaluate the impact of national comprehensive smoking bans on ...
Lucifora, Claudio, Origo, Federica Maria
openaire   +7 more sources

Disparity and Trends in Secondhand Smoke Exposure among Japanese Employees, Particularly Smokers vs. Non-Smokers. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Monitoring disparities in secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure is important for tailoring smoke-free policies to the needs of different groups.
Takahiro Tabuchi, Brian Colwell
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking at the workplaces in Italy after the smoking ban in the Lazio Region

open access: yesLa Medicina del Lavoro, 2021
Background: In Italy, an anti-smoking law was issued in 2003, with the aim of reducing tobacco smoking inside public places. Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess the observance of the smoking ban in Italy, during the period 2010-2014, in several workplaces and to evaluate the perception of workers, both smokers and non-smokers, on this issue.
Luca Enrico, Ruscitti   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Does smoke-free legislation work for teens too? A logistic regression analysis of smoking prevalence and gender among 16 years old in Ireland, using the 1995–2015 ESPAD school surveys

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives To assess the role of tobacco control legislation (TCL) in youth smoking in Ireland. To examine the effects of smoke-free legislation in youth.
Shasha Li, Sheila Keogan, Luke Clancy
doaj   +1 more source

Alcohol drinking as a mediator of the influence of smoking prevalence on second-hand smoke exposure in workplaces: a mediation analysis

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020
Objective Both alcohol drinking and second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure have shown a strong association with smoking behaviour. This study uses mediation analysis to clarify the process underlying the relationship between smoking prevalence and SHS exposure
Haoxiang Lin, Chun Chang, Zhao Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco taxes and smoking bans impact differently on obesity and eating habits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Policy interventions aimed at affecting a specific behavior may also indirectly affect individual choices in other domains. In this paper we study the direct effect of tobacco excise taxes and smoking bans on smoking behavior, and the indirect effect on ...
Dragone, Davide   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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