Perceptions of the effect of an impending restaurant smoking ban on dining-out experience

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-56

  Wakefield, Melanie ^a   Roberts, Lyn ^b   Miller, Caroline ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Attitude to health; Health policy; Public opinion; Questionnaires; Restaurants; Tobacco smoke pollution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; CATERING SERVICE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION; SMOKING; TOBACCO;

EID: 0032797009     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.1999.0502     Document Type: Article

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