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Beauty and the Beast: Results of the Rhode Island Smokefree Shop Initiative

Author(s) -

Laura Linnan,

Karen M. Emmons,

David B. Abrams

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.92.1.27

Subject(s) - psychological intervention , environmental health , secondhand smoke , public health , medicine , public health interventions , business , nursing

Licensed hairdressing facilities are prevalent in communities nationwide and represent a unique and promising channel for delivering public health interventions. The Rhode Island Smokefree Shop Initiative tested the feasibility of using these facilities to deliver smoking policy interventions statewide. A statewide survey of hairdressing facilities was followed by interventions targeted to the readiness level (high/low) of respondents to adopt smoke-free policies.

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