The parliaments of Malaysia and New Zealand are on course to pass historic and unprecedented "generational" anti-smoking laws that will ban the sale of tobacco to everyone born after a given date for their entire lives. Opposition parties in both countries' legislatures voiced broad support for...
The parliaments of Malaysia and New Zealand are on course to pass historic and unprecedented "generational" anti-smoking laws that will ban the sale of tobacco to everyone born after a given date for their entire lives. Opposition parties in both countries' legislatures voiced broad support for...
New Zealand has abandoned a pioneering plan to ban smoking. Last year, it became the first country to pass laws to phase out the sale of cigarettes. These would have prevented new generations of young adults from buying cigarettes. The policy was seen as a bold move to improve people's he...
The purpose of this study was to assess the attitudes of young people toward tobacco control and explore the association between these attitudes and both smoking intentions and behavior.The study used data from a national survey of 14- and 15-year-old students in New Zealand (NZ) investigating...
Laws that ban smoking in public places are not exactly a new idea.One of the world's first smoking bans was introduced in 1575,when the Roman Catholic Church passed a law that made it illegal to smoke in any church in the Spanish colonies of Central America.In the eighteenth century,a ...
Restaurant smoking sections in South Africa and the perceived impact of the proposed smoke-free laws: Evidence from a nationally representative survey To analyse current smoking policies of restaurants, whether and how these policies have changed over the past decade, andrestaurateurs' attitudes to the...
Anti-tobacco groups are up Turning the products that are entrenched in arms for youngsters in society suit tide laws landmark decision individual cigarettes Listening — Listen and fill in the gaps New Zealand has abandoned a groundbreaking plan to ban smoking. Last year, it became...
1. The UK wouldn't be able to water down EU laws any more A big worry for environmentalists is that, on leaving the EU, the UK will rip up a host of laws covering everything from air pollution and conservation to recycling. Three such la... ML Page - 《New Scientist》 被引量:...
Do standardised workplace health and safety laws and increased enforcement activities reduce the probability of receiving workers' compensation? We estimated the impact of standardising workplace health and safety (WHS) laws and increasing enforcement activities in Australia on the probability of re......
Other U.S. states that have introduced similar laws include California, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Utah, Virginia and Oregon, in addition to the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam and the District of Columbia.