Impacts of Local Public Smoking Bans on Smoking Behaviors and Tobacco Smoke Exposure
Abstract. This paper examines the immediate and long-term effects of public smoking bans on smoking prevalence, smoking regularity, smoking intensity, and secondhand tobacco smoke exposure. We supplement the extensive literature on the effects of various types of tobacco control legislation on smoking behavior in developed countries by studying ...
The effects of tobacco control policies on global smoking prevalence
Decades after its ill effects on human health were first documented, tobacco smoking remains one of the major global drivers of premature death and disability. In 2017, smoking was responsible for ...
Tobacco control policies in the 21st century: achievements and open
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including cancer, are responsible for almost 70% of all deaths worldwide. Tobacco use is a risk factor common to most NCDs. This article discusses tobacco control policies and highlights major achievements and open challenges to reduce smoking prevalence and attributable morbidity and mortality in the 21st ...
Impacts of local public smoking bans on smoking behaviors and ...
P2C HD050924/HD/NICHD NIH HHS/United States. This paper examines the immediate and long-term effects of public smoking bans on smoking prevalence, smoking regularity, smoking intensity, and secondhand tobacco smoke exposure. We supplement the extensive literature on the effects of various types of tobacco control legislation on smoking behavio ….
The effects of tobacco control policies on global smoking prevalence
Prevalence of current smoking for men (a) and women (b) aged 15 years and older (age-standardized) in 2017. Age-standardized smoking prevalence (%) estimates from the 2017 Global Burden of Disease Study for men (a) and women (b) aged 15 years and older for 195 countries. Smoking is defined as current use of any type of smoked tobacco product.
Smoking bans are coming: what does the evidence say?
Its 'pessimistic' model predicts that the policy could reduce the smoking rate among people aged 14-30 from 13% in 2023 to around 8% in 2030. By 2040, just 5% of this age group would smoke ...
Impacts of local public smoking bans on smoking behaviors and tobacco
We find that full bans reduce national smoking prevalence over time, especially among younger demographic groups, but have no significant impact on intensity of smoking among smokers. Full bans also benefit nonsmokers, as they are associated with a significant reduction in environmental tobacco smoke exposure. Partial bans do not significantly ...
National smoking bans improve health outcomes, Cochrane ...
National smoking bans do reduce the harms of passive smoking, specifically cardiovascular disease, an updated systematic review from the Cochrane Library has found.1 Since the first version of this review in 2010, more countries have introduced national legislation to ban indoor smoking. The authors said that the updated review provided the most robust evidence yet that smoking bans have led ...
Human rights and ethical considerations for a tobacco-free generation
Research paper. Human rights and ethical considerations for a tobacco-free generation. Yvette van der Eijk 1, Gerard Porter 2; ... under Article 8(1) ECHR. Going further, the majority also considered whether, if Article 8(1) were 'engaged', the smoking ban could be justified under Article 8(2), which allows limitations to Article 8(1) ...
Facilitators and Barriers of Smokers' Compliance with Smoking Bans in
Background: Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure is associated with an increased risk of many diseases. Many countries have ratified a national smoking ban in public places, but studies on factors related to smoking issues in public places post-ban are lacking. Aim: To identify facilitators and barriers that influenced smokers' compliance with smoking bans in public places.
Impact and Effectiveness of Legislative Smoking Bans and Anti-Tobacco
2.1. Selection of Studies. Identified studies were screened for eligibility by two reviewers. Articles were considered eligible for inclusion in the present study if they: (1) evaluated the effects of legislative smoking bans and/or anti-tobacco media campaigns among populations that included women 15 years old or older; (2) evaluated smoking status before and after the establishment of ...
One last puff? Public smoking bans and smoking behavior
Abstract. This paper investigates the short-term effects of public smoking bans on individual smoking behavior. In 2007 and 2008, state-level smoking bans were gradually introduced in all of Germany's federal states. We exploit this variation to identify the effect that smoke-free policies had on individuals' smoking propensity and smoking ...
The Effect of E-Cigarette Flavor Bans on Tobacco Use
This study is among the first to examine the effect of state and local restrictions on the sale of flavored electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) products on youth and young adult tobacco use. Using data from the State and National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, we find that the adoption of an ENDS flavor restriction reduces frequent and ...
College anti-smoking policies and student smoking behavior: a review of
Background Currently, most college campuses across the U.S. in some way address on-campus cigarette smoking, mainly through policies that restrict smoking on campus premises. However, it is not well understood whether college-level anti-smoking policies help reduce cigarette smoking among students. In addition, little is known about policies that may have an impact on student smoking behavior ...
The case for banning cigarettes
Lifelong smokers lose on average a decade of life vis-à-vis non-smokers. Globally, tobacco causes about 5-6 million deaths annually. One billion tobacco-related deaths are predicted for the 21st century, with about half occurring before the age of 70. In this paper, we consider a complete ban on the sale of cigarettes and find that such a ban, if effective, would be justified. As with many ...
Do Workplace Smoking Bans Reduce Smoking?
Our estimates suggest that workplace bans reduce smoking prevalence by 5 percentage points and average daily consumption among smokers by 10 percent. The impact of the ban is greatest for those with longer work weeks. Although workers with better health habits are more likely to work at establishments with workplace smoking bans, estimates from ...
Tobacco smoking: Health impact, prevalence, correlates and
Background and objectives: Despite reductions in prevalence in recent years, tobacco smoking remains one of the main preventable causes of ill-health and premature death worldwide.This paper reviews the extent and nature of harms caused by smoking, the benefits of stopping, patterns of smoking, psychological, pharmacological and social factors that contribute to uptake and maintenance of ...
Smoking Bans Research Papers
This research assesses global, national, and regional smoking mortality, morbidity, and aetiologies in all 195 countries, by specifically identifying. • The study designs. • The validity • Reliability • Representativeness • The...
The Case Against Smoking Bans
Legal Studies Research Paper Series Research Paper No. 2006-11 The Case Against Smoking Bans Thomas A. Lambert Missouri Environmental Law and Policy Review, Vol. 13, 2006 ... for a State Smoking Ban, DENVER POST, Jan. 23, 2006, at B7 (fiIt™s a matter of health and comfort.fl). 2 This essay consists of two parts. Part I rebuts the most commonly
On The Economic Impact of Smoking Bans
This paper comprises two related essays that consider the economic,impact of government ordinances to ban smoking in all public places, including privately owned establishments. It is hoped that ...
Research Full Report: The Impact of Implementing Tobacco Control
With 25% initial smoking prevalence, the 2.7 PP drop translates into a 10% relative reduction. Smoking bans also showed a median absolute increase in smoking cessation of 3.8 PP, a 1.2 drop in cigarettes per day, and odds of smoking lowered by 15% among youth and young adults. Similar results have been obtained in other reviews.11,28,29
Smoking bans in psychiatric inpatient settings? A review of the
Abstract. Objective: This paper reviews the findings from 26 international studies that report on the effectiveness of smoking bans in inpatient psychiatric settings. The main aim is to identify which processes contribute to successful implementation of smoking bans and which processes create problems for implementation in these settings.
The hazards of smoking and the benefits of cessation: A critical
Introduction. Tobacco use is well established as a major cause of death worldwide, accounting for about five to six million deaths per year worldwide (Jha and Peto, 2014).On current smoking patterns, about one billion deaths may occur from smoking during the 21 st century, in contrast to 'only' 100 million deaths in the 20 th century (Peto et al., 1994).
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Abstract. This paper examines the immediate and long-term effects of public smoking bans on smoking prevalence, smoking regularity, smoking intensity, and secondhand tobacco smoke exposure. We supplement the extensive literature on the effects of various types of tobacco control legislation on smoking behavior in developed countries by studying ...
Decades after its ill effects on human health were first documented, tobacco smoking remains one of the major global drivers of premature death and disability. In 2017, smoking was responsible for ...
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including cancer, are responsible for almost 70% of all deaths worldwide. Tobacco use is a risk factor common to most NCDs. This article discusses tobacco control policies and highlights major achievements and open challenges to reduce smoking prevalence and attributable morbidity and mortality in the 21st ...
P2C HD050924/HD/NICHD NIH HHS/United States. This paper examines the immediate and long-term effects of public smoking bans on smoking prevalence, smoking regularity, smoking intensity, and secondhand tobacco smoke exposure. We supplement the extensive literature on the effects of various types of tobacco control legislation on smoking behavio ….
Prevalence of current smoking for men (a) and women (b) aged 15 years and older (age-standardized) in 2017. Age-standardized smoking prevalence (%) estimates from the 2017 Global Burden of Disease Study for men (a) and women (b) aged 15 years and older for 195 countries. Smoking is defined as current use of any type of smoked tobacco product.
Its 'pessimistic' model predicts that the policy could reduce the smoking rate among people aged 14-30 from 13% in 2023 to around 8% in 2030. By 2040, just 5% of this age group would smoke ...
We find that full bans reduce national smoking prevalence over time, especially among younger demographic groups, but have no significant impact on intensity of smoking among smokers. Full bans also benefit nonsmokers, as they are associated with a significant reduction in environmental tobacco smoke exposure. Partial bans do not significantly ...
National smoking bans do reduce the harms of passive smoking, specifically cardiovascular disease, an updated systematic review from the Cochrane Library has found.1 Since the first version of this review in 2010, more countries have introduced national legislation to ban indoor smoking. The authors said that the updated review provided the most robust evidence yet that smoking bans have led ...
Research paper. Human rights and ethical considerations for a tobacco-free generation. Yvette van der Eijk 1, Gerard Porter 2; ... under Article 8(1) ECHR. Going further, the majority also considered whether, if Article 8(1) were 'engaged', the smoking ban could be justified under Article 8(2), which allows limitations to Article 8(1) ...
Background: Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure is associated with an increased risk of many diseases. Many countries have ratified a national smoking ban in public places, but studies on factors related to smoking issues in public places post-ban are lacking. Aim: To identify facilitators and barriers that influenced smokers' compliance with smoking bans in public places.
2.1. Selection of Studies. Identified studies were screened for eligibility by two reviewers. Articles were considered eligible for inclusion in the present study if they: (1) evaluated the effects of legislative smoking bans and/or anti-tobacco media campaigns among populations that included women 15 years old or older; (2) evaluated smoking status before and after the establishment of ...
Abstract. This paper investigates the short-term effects of public smoking bans on individual smoking behavior. In 2007 and 2008, state-level smoking bans were gradually introduced in all of Germany's federal states. We exploit this variation to identify the effect that smoke-free policies had on individuals' smoking propensity and smoking ...
This study is among the first to examine the effect of state and local restrictions on the sale of flavored electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) products on youth and young adult tobacco use. Using data from the State and National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, we find that the adoption of an ENDS flavor restriction reduces frequent and ...
Background Currently, most college campuses across the U.S. in some way address on-campus cigarette smoking, mainly through policies that restrict smoking on campus premises. However, it is not well understood whether college-level anti-smoking policies help reduce cigarette smoking among students. In addition, little is known about policies that may have an impact on student smoking behavior ...
Lifelong smokers lose on average a decade of life vis-à-vis non-smokers. Globally, tobacco causes about 5-6 million deaths annually. One billion tobacco-related deaths are predicted for the 21st century, with about half occurring before the age of 70. In this paper, we consider a complete ban on the sale of cigarettes and find that such a ban, if effective, would be justified. As with many ...
Our estimates suggest that workplace bans reduce smoking prevalence by 5 percentage points and average daily consumption among smokers by 10 percent. The impact of the ban is greatest for those with longer work weeks. Although workers with better health habits are more likely to work at establishments with workplace smoking bans, estimates from ...
Background and objectives: Despite reductions in prevalence in recent years, tobacco smoking remains one of the main preventable causes of ill-health and premature death worldwide.This paper reviews the extent and nature of harms caused by smoking, the benefits of stopping, patterns of smoking, psychological, pharmacological and social factors that contribute to uptake and maintenance of ...
This research assesses global, national, and regional smoking mortality, morbidity, and aetiologies in all 195 countries, by specifically identifying. • The study designs. • The validity • Reliability • Representativeness • The...
Legal Studies Research Paper Series Research Paper No. 2006-11 The Case Against Smoking Bans Thomas A. Lambert Missouri Environmental Law and Policy Review, Vol. 13, 2006 ... for a State Smoking Ban, DENVER POST, Jan. 23, 2006, at B7 (fiIt™s a matter of health and comfort.fl). 2 This essay consists of two parts. Part I rebuts the most commonly
This paper comprises two related essays that consider the economic,impact of government ordinances to ban smoking in all public places, including privately owned establishments. It is hoped that ...
With 25% initial smoking prevalence, the 2.7 PP drop translates into a 10% relative reduction. Smoking bans also showed a median absolute increase in smoking cessation of 3.8 PP, a 1.2 drop in cigarettes per day, and odds of smoking lowered by 15% among youth and young adults. Similar results have been obtained in other reviews.11,28,29
Abstract. Objective: This paper reviews the findings from 26 international studies that report on the effectiveness of smoking bans in inpatient psychiatric settings. The main aim is to identify which processes contribute to successful implementation of smoking bans and which processes create problems for implementation in these settings.
Introduction. Tobacco use is well established as a major cause of death worldwide, accounting for about five to six million deaths per year worldwide (Jha and Peto, 2014).On current smoking patterns, about one billion deaths may occur from smoking during the 21 st century, in contrast to 'only' 100 million deaths in the 20 th century (Peto et al., 1994).