نتایج جستجو برای: smoking ban

تعداد نتایج: 99217  

2013
Jidong Huang Rong Zheng Sherry Emery

BACKGROUND Despite the tremendous economic and health costs imposed on China by tobacco use, China lacks a proactive and systematic tobacco control surveillance and evaluation system, hampering research progress on tobacco-focused surveillance and evaluation studies. METHODS This paper uses online search query analyses to investigate changes in online search behavior among Chinese Internet us...

2015
Andrea B Feigl Joshua A Salomon Goodarz Danaei Eric L Ding Esteban Calvo

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of a smoking ban in high schools on smoking behaviour among Chilean students. METHODS We conducted an interrupted time-series analysis, using repeated cross-sectional data from Chile's school population survey (2000-2011) for high-school students aged 12-18 years and a control group of persons aged 19-24 years. Poisson regression models were used to assess tre...

2013
Sofia B Ravara Miguel Castelo-Branco Pedro Aguiar Jose M Calheiros

BACKGROUND Research evaluating enforcement and compliance with smoking partial bans is rather scarce, especially in countries with relative weak tobacco control policies, such as Portugal. There is also scarce evidence on specific high risk groups such as vehicle workers. In January 2008, Portugal implemented a partial ban, followed by poor enforcement. The purpose of this study was to explore ...

2016
Anastase Tchicaya Nathalie Lorentz Stefaan Demarest

This study aimed to measure changes in socioeconomic inequalities in smoking and smoking cessation due to the 2006 smoking ban in Luxembourg. Data were derived from the PSELL3/EU-SILC (Panel Socio-Economique Liewen Zu Letzebuerg/European Union--Statistic on Income and Living Conditions) survey, which was a representative survey of the general population aged ≥16 years conducted in Luxembourg in...

Journal: :BMC Public Health 2008
Theresa Montini Lisa A Bero

BACKGROUND In January 1998, the California state legislature extended a workplace smoking ban to bars. The purpose of this study was to explore the conditions that facilitate or hinder compliance with a smoking ban in bars. METHODS We studied the implementation of the smoking ban in bars by interviewing three sets of policy participants: bar employers responsible for complying with the law; l...

2009
Jérôme Adda Samuel Berlinski Audrey Stern Michele Savini

This paper analyzes the effects of a ban on smoking in public places upon firms and consumers. Analysis of survey data from public houses finds that the Scottish smoking ban (introduced in March 2006) reduced pub sales and harmed medium run profitability. An event study analysis of the stock market performance of pub-holding companies corroborates the negative effects of the smoking ban on firm...

2013
Monique Chaaya Maysam Alameddine Rima Nakkash Rima A Afifi Joanna Khalil Georges Nahhas

OBJECTIVE In view of the high-smoking rate among university students in Lebanon and the known adverse effects of second-hand smoking, the American University of Beirut (AUB) decided to implement a non-smoking policy on campus. This study sought to examine the students' compliance and attitudes following the ban. DESIGN Cross-sectional study. SETTING A private university in Lebanon. PARTIC...

Journal: :International journal of environmental research and public health 2015
Sol Yu Wonho Yang Kiyoung Lee Sungcheon Kim Kwonchul Ha Sungroul Kim

Tobacco-free policies on college campuses are spreading in Korea. However, the impact of the smoking ban legislation at venues on the boundary of a college campus is still limited. This study aimed to assess short-term changes in PM2.5 concentrations before and after the enactment of the smoking ban legislation to evaluate the impact. In this cross-sectional study, PM2.5 measurements (pre-ban: ...

2013
Sericea Stallings-Smith Ariana Zeka Pat Goodman Zubair Kabir Luke Clancy

BACKGROUND Previous studies have shown decreases in cardiovascular mortality following the implementation of comprehensive smoking bans. It is not known whether cerebrovascular or respiratory mortality decreases post-ban. On March 29, 2004, the Republic of Ireland became the first country in the world to implement a national workplace smoking ban. The aim of this study was to assess the effect ...

2018
Andrea D Rozema Marieke Hiemstra Jolanda J P Mathijssen Maria W J Jansen Hans J A M van Oers

Abstract: The effectiveness of outdoor smoking bans on smoking behavior among adolescents remains inconclusive. This study evaluates the long-term impact of outdoor school ground smoking bans among adolescents at secondary schools on the use of conventional cigarettes, e-cigarettes (with/without nicotine) and water pipes. Outdoor smoking bans at 19 Dutch secondary schools were evaluated using a...

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