The effects on smokers of Boston's smoke-free bar ordinance: A longitudinal analysis of changes in compliance, patronage, policy support, and smoking at home

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 630-636

  Biener, Lois ^a   Garrett, Catherine A ^a   Skeer, Margie ^b   Siegel, Michael ^c   Connolly, Gregory ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Clean indoor air policy; Longitudinal survey; Smoke free bars; Smokers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LAW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BOSTON; COMMERCE; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 35948985528     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PHH.0000296140.94670.d4     Document Type: Article

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