Smoke-free or not: A pilot evaluation in selected Beijing Hospitals

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Stillman, Frances A ^a   Kaufman, Michelle R ^a   Zhen, Anjie ^a   Yang, Jingyan ^a   Wang, Jiangbo ^b   Zhao, Na ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Chinese Association for Tobacco Control   (China)

Author keywords

(MeSH terms); Evaluation; Hospitals; Passive nicotine monitors; Policy assessment; Smoke free

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885498707     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-964     Document Type: Article

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