Impact of tobacco control policies in hospitals: Evaluation of a national smoke-free campus ban in Spain

Impact of tobacco control policies in hospitals: Evaluation of a national smoke-free campus ban in Spain

Introduction: On January 2, 2011, the Spanish government passed a new smoking law that banned smoking in hospital campuses. The objective of this study was to evaluate the implementation of smoke-free campuses in the hospitals of Catalonia based on both airborne particulate matter and observational...

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Main Authors: Xisca Sureda, Montse Ballbè, Cristina Martínez, Marcela Fu, Esther Carabasa, Esteve Saltó, Jose M. Martínez-Sánchez, Esteve Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Second-hand smoke
Particulate matter
Smoke-free campuses
Hospitals
Tobacco smoke pollution
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335514000114

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