Effect of smoke-free legislation on the incidence of sudden circulatory arrest in the Netherlands

Heart

Volumn 98, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 995-999

  De Korte De Boer, Dianne ^a   Kotz, Daniel ^a   Viechtbauer, Wolfgang ^a   Van Haren, Emiel ^a   Grommen, Devina ^a   De Munter, Michelle ^a   Coenen, Harry ^b   Gorgels, Anton P M ^a   Van Schayck, Onno C P ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b South Limburg Public Health Service   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA; LAW; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING AND SMOKING RELATED PHENOMENA; SMOKING BAN; SMOKING CESSATION; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; REGISTRIES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862005668     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2012-301702     Document Type: Article

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