Effect of implementation of a smoke-free policy on physical violence in a psychiatric inpatient setting: an interrupted time series analysis
Background: Smoke-free policies are important to protect health and reduce health inequalities. A major barrier to policy implementation in psychiatric hospitals is staff concern that physical violence will increase. We aimed to assess the effect of implementing a comprehensive smoke-free policy...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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Online Access: | https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/5974/1/smokefree_policy_accepted_version.pdf |