Connolly, DMD, MPH, Gregory N; Carpenter, MS, Carrie; Alpert, ScM., BSc, Hillel R.; Skeer, MSW, MPH, Margie; Travers, Mark

Evaluation of the Massachusetts Smoke-free Workplace Law

2005

Author(s): Connolly, DMD, MPH, Gregory N;
Carpenter, MS, Carrie;
Alpert, ScM., BSc, Hillel R.;
Skeer, MSW, MPH, Margie;
Travers, Mark
et al.

Abstract

STUDY OBJECTIVES This report describes an evaluation of the Massachusetts Smoke-Free Workplace Law. The main objectives were to: (1) assess the change in indoor air quality that occurred in a sample of hospitality venues pre and post the law; (2) determine compliance with the law after implementation; and (3) evaluate economic changes pre and post the law, including patronage, sales revenue, and employment rates.

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Evaluation of the Massachusetts Smoke-free Workplace Law