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15.9 Effectiveness of smokefree legislation in reducing exposure to tobacco toxins, improving health, and changing smoking behaviours
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Relevant news and research: Effectiveness of smokefree legislation in reducing exposure to tobacco toxins, improving health, and changing smoking behaviours

Deressa, W., Hirpa, S., Agerfa, T. G., Kassa, S. A. and Mdege, N. D. (2025). Adherence to smoke-free laws at retail points-of-sale and associated factors in 10 cities in Ethiopia. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41033811


Eisenberg-Guyot, J., Baker, M., Titus, A. R., Anastasiou Pesante, E., Kim, B., Ghassabian, A. and Thorpe, L. E. (2025). Effects of a federal smoke-free housing policy on adverse birth outcomes among NYC public-housing residents. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40850782


Lee, B. and Kim, D. (2025). Comprehensive state smoke-free policies as a predictor of cognitive impairment among older Americans: the Health and Retirement Study. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40813094


Costa-Font, J., Salmasi, L. and Zaccagni, S. (2025). More Than a Ban on Smoking? Behavioural Spillovers of Smoking Bans in the Workplace. Econ Hum Biol, 101512. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40695165


Rahim, F. K., Nurmansyah, M. I., Nasir, M., Safira, N., Ahsan, A., Ye, C. and Richardson, S. (2025). Analysis of impact of province-level smokefree policies on smoking status and indoor second-hand smoke exposure in Indonesia between 2013 and 2018 via a difference-in-differences approach. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40684792


Septiono, W., Tjiaman, M. P., Zaidan, M. Z., Ausath, Z. F., Hadi, E. N. and Rees, V. W. (2025). Impact of Indonesian subnational smoke-free policies on cardiovascular health outcomes: evidence from national health insurance (2019-2021). Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40514227


Anastasiou, E., Thorpe, L. E., Wyka, K., Elbel, B., Shelley, D., Kaplan, S., Burke, J., Kim, B., Newman, J. and Titus, A. R. (2025). Evaluation of Federally Mandated Smoke-Free Housing Policy and Health Outcomes Among Adults Over the Age of 50 in Low-Income, Public Housing in New York City, 2015-2022. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40195027


Degerli, H., Acar, Y. and Ankara, H. G. (2025). To quit or not to quit? estimating the causal effects of Turkiye's indoor smoking ban on the intentions to quit smoking. BMC Public Health, 1, 1367. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40217203


Feng, Z., Tan, C. S. and Lee, J. K. (2025). Where do smokers in Singapore smoke? A latent class analysis to classify smokers based on smoking location. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40205964


Kalousova, L. (2025). Smoke-free hospitality environments and cognitive health: A population-based study in the United States. Prev Med Rep, 102961. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39877081


Earlier news and research

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