Workplace smoking policies in the United States: Results from a national survey of more than 100 000 workers

Tobacco Control

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 199-206

  Gerlach, Karen K ^a,c   Shopland, Donald R ^a   Hartman, Anne M ^a   Gibson, James T ^b   Pechacek, Terry F ^c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Smoke free worksites; United States; Workplace smoking policy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0031217073     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.6.3.199     Document Type: Article

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