Smoking ban works: substantial reduction of ETS exposure and symptoms in Swedish hospitality workers

M. Larsson, G. Boethius (Orebro, Ostersund, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - From environmental tobacco smoke and wood smoke at home to herbal tea at work
Session: From environmental tobacco smoke and wood smoke at home to herbal tea at work
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3712
Disease area: Airway diseases

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