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Published in: Archives of Public Health 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Keynote lecture presentation

Health benefits of smoke-free legislation in early and in later life

Authors: Bianca Cox, Evelyne Martens, Benoit Nemery, Jaco Vangronsveld, Tim Nawrot

Published in: Archives of Public Health | Special Issue 1/2015

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In Belgium, smoke-free legislation was implemented in different phases: in public places and most workplaces in January 2006, in restaurants in January 2007, and in bars serving food in January 2010. We investigated the impact of these smoking bans on the incidence of preterm delivery and mortality of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in Flanders. The stepwise implementation of smoke-free legislation gave us the opportunity to investigate potential successive changes in health outcomes. …
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Title
Health benefits of smoke-free legislation in early and in later life
Authors
Bianca Cox
Evelyne Martens
Benoit Nemery
Jaco Vangronsveld
Tim Nawrot
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Archives of Public Health / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Electronic ISSN: 2049-3258
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/2049-3258-73-S1-K1

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