Evaluating the Effectiveness of Smoke-free Policies

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Smoke-free Policies
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Publisher : World Health Organization
Total Pages : 352
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Download or read book Evaluating the Effectiveness of Smoke-free Policies written by IARC Working Group on Evaluating the Effectiveness of Smoke-free Policies and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2009 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the evidence on the effectiveness of measures enforced at the societal level to eliminate tobacco smoking and tobacco smoke from the environments where exposure takes place. This volume offers a critical review of the evidence on the economic effects and health benefits of smoke-free legislation and the adoption of voluntary smoke-free policies in households.


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