The road to smoke-free legislation in Ireland

Addiction

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-24

  Currie, Laura M ^a   Clancy, Luke ^a  

^a TobaccoFree Research Institute   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Legislation implementation; Policy analysis; Smoke free; Tobacco control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; LEADERSHIP; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MANAGEMENT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PASSIVE SMOKING; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION; SMOKING; STATISTICS; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; IRELAND; LEADERSHIP; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ONTARIO; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLIC POLICY; RESTAURANTS; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 78650003008     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.03157.x     Document Type: Article

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