Communicating Contentious Health Policy: Lessons From Ireland's Workplace Smoking Ban

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 331-338

  Fahy, Declan ^a   Trench, Brian ^a   Clancy, Luke ^b  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b Research Institute for a Tobacco Free Society   (Ireland)

Author keywords

communication strategy; controversy; Ireland; media advocacy; smoking ban

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; IRELAND; LEGAL ASPECT; MANAGEMENT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PASSIVE SMOKING; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLICATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TIME; WORKPLACE;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; COMMUNICATION; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; IRELAND; NEWSPAPERS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLICY MAKING; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84864777897     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: 15526372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839909341554     Document Type: Article

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