Smoking ban in a psychiatry department: Are nonsmoking employees less exposed to environmental tobacco smoke?

European Psychiatry

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 529-532

  Vorspan, F ^a,b   Bloch, V ^a,b   Guillem, E ^a,b   Dupuy, G ^a   Pirnay, S ^b   Jacob, N ^c   Lepine J P ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL FERNAND WIDAL   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Nicotine; Psychiatry in Europe; Psychiatry inpatient facility; Smoking exposure

Indexed keywords

COTININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; SATISFACTION; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COTININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SALIVA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 70649089034     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2009.04.003     Document Type: Article

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