Are smoke-free policies good for business?
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Impact of smoke-free policies on businesses, the hospitality sector, and other incidental outcomes
to go smoke-free should be left to the businesses themselves and that if these policies are good for their establishment, owners will voluntarily adopt them. The tobacco industry has supported these arguments with claims that smoke-free policies result in lost revenue for restaurants, bars, and other hospitality establishments; fewer jobs in the hospitality sector; and business closings (KPMG, ...
متن کامل5.2 Measures to assess the effectiveness of smoke-free policies
Article 8 of the FCTC, calls for greater protection from exposure to tobacco smoke (Figure 5.4). In the 1980s, some countries began to implement subnational smoke-free policies. By 2004, Ireland, Norway, and New Zealand were the first countries to implement comprehensive smoke-free worksite policies that also included restaurants and bars. Motivated in part by the FCTC mandate to expand smokefr...
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BACKGROUND Tenants in multiunit housing are at elevated risk for exposure to secondhand smoke at home because of smoke migration from other units. COMMUNITY CONTEXT In 2004, tobacco control advocates in the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area began to address this issue by launching a campaign to work with landlord and tenant advocates, private- and public-sector property managers, and other ...
متن کاملAdvancing smoke-free policy adoption on the Navajo Nation
BACKGROUND Comprehensive smoke-free laws are effective at protecting non-smokers and reducing tobacco use, yet they are not widely adopted by tribal governments. METHODS A series of smoke-free policy initiatives on the Navajo Nation, beginning in 2008, were reviewed to identify key issues, successes and setbacks. RESULTS It has been essential that proposed policies acknowledge the Navajo pe...
متن کاملKnowledge and Attitude toward Smoke-Free Legislation and Second-Hand Smoking Exposure among Workers in Indoor Bars, Beer Parlors and Discotheques in Osun State of Nigeria
Background One of the requirements of the Osun State smoke-free legislation is to ensure smoke-free enclosed and partially enclosed workplaces. This survey was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of workers in indoor bars, beer parlors and discotheques to smoke-free legislation in general and the Osun State smoke-free law in particular. Methods A convenience sampling of 36 hospital...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Tobacco control
دوره 11 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002