Abstract This article aims to determine whether Algerian public spaces are gendered or gender neutral and deduce the place of women in this type hedonistic aesthetic consumption space. A non-probability sample 363 individuals allowed us collect necessary data on basis an experiential scale designed for spaces. offers possibility measuring their spatial phenomenal tendency. In other words, it al...

Background: Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure is associated with an increased risk of many diseases. Many countries have ratified a national smoking ban in public places, but studies on factors related to smoking issues in public places post-ban are lacking. Aim: To identify facilitators and barriers that influenced smokers' compliance with smoking bans in public places. Methods: Using...

Despite the perceived success of educational campaigns and smoking bans in public places in China, the actual effects have not been investigated. This study examines the effects of the two policies by major characteristics of smokers and whether the affected smokers have intention to quit smoking. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in 17 cities in China and 16,616 participants were selected...