拉丁美洲公共场所的二手烟雾,2002-2003年
Ana Navas-Acien1, Armando Peruga, Patrick Breysse
1Institute for Global Tobacco Control, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Md 21205, USA. anavasac@jhsph.edu
通过空气中的尼古丁测量二手烟,在拉丁美洲的公共场所普遍存在. 这凸显了需要更强有力的无烟政策来保护公众健康的需要.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
- 控制烟草的控制方式
背景情况:
- 在全球范围内,室内吸烟限制的执行情况各不相同.
- 泛美卫生组织 (PAHO) 在2001年发起了无烟美洲倡议.
- 该倡议旨在提高在拉丁美洲和加勒比地区建立无烟环境的能力.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估公共场所的二手烟度.
- 在7个拉丁美洲国家的首都城市进行评估.
- 这项研究符合"无烟美洲倡议"的目标.
主要方法:
- 多国评估使用标准化协议.
- 测量了蒸汽阶段的尼古丁度.
- 在各种公共场所 (医院,学校,政府大楼,机场,酒吧,餐馆) 部署了633个采样设备,持续7-14天.
主要成果:
- 在94%的调查地点检测到空气中的尼古丁.
- 在阿根廷和乌拉圭观察到的中位数尼古丁度最高.
- 酒吧和餐厅的尼古丁含量中位数最高,这表明二手烟暴露的风险很大.
结论:
- 在关键公共空间确认空气中的尼古丁存在.
- 调查结果提供了支持和加强无烟立法的证据.
- 关于加强公众对二手烟暴露的保护的建议.
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