Environmental tobacco smoke at home and in public places prior to smoking ban enforcement: Assessment by hair analysis in a population of young adult students.
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DOI: 10.1002/dta.3429
Abstract: Despite inititatives to reduce tobacco consumption, smoking remains a primary cause of death for both smokers and nonsmokers exposed to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). The characteristics of some specific groups can make them more exposed… read more here.
Keywords: public places; smoking ban; home public; tobacco ... See more keywords
How to reduce biases coming from a before and after design: the impact of the 2007–08 French smoking ban policy
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cky160
Abstract: BACKGROUND Smoke-free laws aim at protecting against second-hand smoke and at contributing to change smoking behaviors. Impact evaluation studies can help understand to what extent they reach their goals. Simple before and after designs are… read more here.
Keywords: impact; smoking ban; policy; design ... See more keywords
Results of outdoor smoking bans at secondary schools on adolescents smoking behaviour: a quasi-experimental study.
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cky281
Abstract: Background Research on the effectiveness of school smoking policies on adolescents' smoking behaviour remain inconclusive. This study evaluates the results of an outdoor school ground smoking ban at secondary schools on adolescents smoking behaviour, taking… read more here.
Keywords: ban; outdoor smoking; smoking behaviour; adolescents smoking ... See more keywords
Child admissions for lower respiratory tract infections fall after smoking ban
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j4154
Abstract: Hospital admissions of children with lower respiratory tract infections have fallen by 18.5% since the public smoking ban and 9.8% fewer children have attended hospital for severe asthma exacerbations, research published in the Lancet Public… read more here.
Keywords: lower respiratory; smoking ban; tract infections; respiratory tract ... See more keywords
A Casino goes smoke free: a longitudinal study of secondhand and thirdhand smoke pollution and exposure
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DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2017-054052
Abstract: Background Secondhand smoke (SHS) in US casinos is common, but little is known about the residue of tobacco smoke pollutants left behind in dust and on surfaces, commonly referred to as thirdhand smoke (THS). We… read more here.
Keywords: pollution exposure; smoking ban; casino; exposure ... See more keywords
Hospital indicators and inpatient behavior in a psychiatric hospital that implemented the smoking ban
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DOI: 10.1590/1518-8345.5666.3548
Abstract: Abstract Objective: to compare hospitalization and discharge indicators, medication costs and patient behavior before and after the implementation of the smoking ban in a psychiatric hospital. Method: ecological, longitudinal and retrospective study carried out in… read more here.
Keywords: hospital indicators; smoking ban; hospital; indicators inpatient ... See more keywords