Open Access
Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and health effects among hospitality workers in Sweden—before and after the implementation of a smoke-free law
Author(s) -
Matz Larsson,
Göran Boëthius,
Stefán Axelsson,
Scott Montgomery
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.1243
Subject(s) - smoking ban , environmental health , tobacco smoke , legislation , medicine , smoke , passive smoking , spirometry , asthma , law , geography , meteorology , political science
This study attempted to identify changes in exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, as well as symptoms and attitudes among hospitality workers after the introduction of extended smoke-free workplace legislation.