England's legislation on smoking in indoor public places and work-places: Impact on the most exposed children

Addiction

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2009-2016

  Sims, Michelle ^a   Bauld, Linda ^b   Gilmore, Anna ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Cotinine; Intervention; Passive smoke; Second hand smoke; Smokefree; Smoking ban

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SANITATION; SMOKING; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; PUBLIC FACILITIES; SMOKING; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84867225659     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03924.x     Document Type: Article

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