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01-06-2014 | Meeting abstract
Analysis of acceptance of the smoking ban in Greece
Authors:
Efthimios Zervas, Nikolaos Papantonis, Eleni Ischaki, Eleni Litsiou, Paraskevi Katsaounou
Published in:
Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Special Issue 1/2014
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Excerpt
Exposure to secondhand smoke, according to the World Health Organization is responsible for 603,000 deaths in 2004. The ban on smoking in public places in Greece was legislated but not implemented, as the adequate and effective measures were not taken. This study aims to determine the degree of acceptance of the last anti-smoking law and the parameters associated with the acceptance or not of the smoking ban. …