Epidemiology

Research from I. Tramacere and co-researchers provides new data on epidemiology

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, July 14th, 2009

"Italy was the first large country to ban smoking in all indoor public places, including restaurants and bars. The aim of this study was to quantify, 3 years after the law came into force, the effects of the smoking ban in terms of observance of the legislation and change of habits," researchers in Milan, Italy report.

"Data were considered from four representative surveys on smoking, conducted between 2005 and 2008 on a total of 12 245 individuals (5906 men and 6339 women) aged 15 years or over. In 2008, more than 80% of Italians (more than 90% in northern Italy) had the perception that the smoking ban was respected in bars/cafes and restaurants, despite a slight...

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Source: Pharma Law Weekly (2009-07-14)

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