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The Effect of a Smoking Ban on Hospitalization Rates for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Conditions in Prince Edward Island, Canada

BACKGROUND: This is the first study to have examined the effect of smoking bans on hospitalizations in the Atlantic Canadian socio-economic, cultural and climatic context. On June 1, 2003 Prince Edward Island (PEI) enacted a province-wide smoking ban in public places and workplaces. Changes in hospi...

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Autores principales: Gaudreau, Katherine, Sanford, Carolyn J., Cheverie, Connie, McClure, Carol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3592861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23520450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056102