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BMC Public Health, 2011 Background Implementation of smoke free policies has potentially substantial effects on health by reducing secondhand smoke exposure. However little is known about whether the introduction of anti-smoking legislation translates into decreased secondhand ...
Glazier Richard H +2 more
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Beyond Tobacco Prevention: The Effects of Tobacco 21 Laws on Young Adults' Body Weight. [PDF]
Health EconABSTRACT Tobacco 21 (T21) laws effectively reduce youth tobacco use by preventing initiation. This study examines their impact on body weight among young adults aged 18–20. Using 2009–2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data and a two‐way fixed‐effects difference‐in‐differences (DID) design, we find limited evidence of broad weight changes ...
Qiu Q, Sung J.
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One Last Puff?: Public Smoking Bans and Smoking Behavior [PDF]
This paper investigates the short-term effects of public smoking bans on individual smoking behavior. In 2007 and 2008, state-level smoking bans were gradually introduced in all of Germany's sixteen federal states. We exploit this variation in the timing
Thomas Siedler +2 more
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Disparities in exposure to tobacco smoke pollution at Romanian worksites
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015 Introduction Differences in the risk of being exposed to second-hand smoke (SHS) in the workplace may occur not only between countries, but also within a country among socio-economic groups.
Dorota Kaleta, Adam Fronczak
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Exposure to second-hand smoke at work in the European Union, 2006 - 2014
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background After the classification of second-hand smoke (SHS) as a known human pulmonary carcinogen by International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), most Countries of the European Union (EU) introduced smoking ban at workplaces and public places.
Barbara Cortini +4 more
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Implications of Smoking Bans in the Workplace [PDF]
AAOHN Journal, 1991 1. The occupational health nurse is in a strategic position to promote changes in smoking policies, participate in effective planning and implementation of policy changes, and encourage workers to participate in smoking cessation programs. 2. Nursing process, including data collection and assessment, development of a plan, implementation, and ...
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Solving the problem of smoking in the Polish enterprises during 2003–2015
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2018 Objectives Tobacco smoking is a major organizational, economical, and public relations-related (PR-related) problem for the company. Moreover, it is an important health determinant of the working population.
Elżbieta Korzeniowska +1 more
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The influence of occupational stress factors on the nicotine dependence: a cross sectional study
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2010 Objective This study analyses the association between occupational stress factors and nicotine dependence. Our hypothesis is that occupational stress factors increase nicotine dependence.
Anna Schmidt +7 more
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Ireland's workplace smoking ban [PDF]
Breathe, 2007 Key pointsSuccessful attributes of the workplace smoking ban campaignstrong clear health messagestrong political support and commitmenttrade union supportunified approach of all tobacco-control agenciesEducational aimsTo highlight the role of chest physicians in tobacco control.To present the important elements in achieving the workplace ban.To review ...
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Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2016 Introduction A law controlling tobacco smoking in public places in Lagos state, Nigeria was enacted in February 2014. This study examines the awareness and support of workers in restaurants, bars and nightclubs for the provisions of the law.
Oluwakemi Ololade Odukoya +2 more
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