Open AccessIncreases in Secondhand Smoke After Going Smoke-Free: An Assessment of the Impact of a Mandated Smoke-Free Housing Policy
Author(s) -
Andrew D. Plunk,
Vaughan W. Rees,
Anna Jeng,
Jasilyn A Wray,
Richard A. Grucza
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
nicotine and tobacco research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.338
H-Index - 113
eISSN - 1469-994X
pISSN - 1462-2203
DOI - 10.1093/ntr/ntaa040
Subject(s) - secondhand smoke , subsidy , environmental health , smoke , public housing , unintended consequences , business , subsidized housing , unit (ring theory) , smoking ban , medicine , psychology , political science , economic growth , geography , economics , mathematics education , law , meteorology
The 12-month impact of federally mandated smoke-free housing (SFH) policy adoption (July 2018) was assessed using two markers of ambient secondhand smoke (SHS): airborne nicotine and particulate matter at the 2.5-micrometer threshold (PM2.5).