Smoke-free laws and adult smoking prevalence
Smoke-free laws and adult smoking prevalence
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DOI：
10.1016/j.ypmed.2008.04.009
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发表时间：
2008-08-01
影响因子：
5.1
通讯作者：
Steinke, Doug
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作者：
Hahn, Ellen J.;Rayens, Mary Kay;Steinke, Doug
Objective.评估公共场所无烟法令颁布后，肯塔基州列克星敦-费耶特县的成人吸烟率是否发生变化。方法。2001-2005年的行为风险因素监测系统（BRFSS）数据被用来测试费耶特县的吸烟率是否从法律颁布前到颁布后发生了变化，相对于30个人口统计学特征相似的肯塔基州县的变化。样本包括10，413名BRFSS受访者：7139名法律前（40个月）和3274名法律后（20个月）。费耶特县的成人吸烟率下降了31.9%（法律颁布前为25.7%，法律颁布后为17.5%）。在30个对照县组中，法律实施前的比率为28.4%，法律实施后的比率为27.6%。控制季节性，时间趋势，年龄，性别，种族，教育，婚姻状况和收入，有一个显着的时间（前与后的法律）组（费耶特与控制）的相互作用。据估计，与法律实施前相比，费耶特县的吸烟者减少了16,500人。无烟立法对成人吸烟率有显著影响。(C)2008年爱思唯尔公司All rights reserved.
Objective. To evaluate whether the adult smoking rate changed in Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky, following the enactment of a smoke-free public places ordinance.Methods. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data from 2001-2005 were used to test whether smoking rates changed in Fayette County from the pre- to post-law period, relative to the change in 30 Kentucky counties with similar demographics. The sample consisted of 10,413 BRFSS respondents: 7139 pre-law (40 months) and 3274 post-law (20 months).Results. There was a 31.9% decline in adult smokirg in Fayette County (25.7% pre-law to 17.5% post-law). In the group of 30 Control counties, the rate was 28.4% pre-law and 27.6% post-law. Controlling for seasonality, time trend, age, gender, ethnicity, education, marital status, and income, there was a significant Time (pre- vs. post-law) by Group (Fayette vs. Controls) interaction. There were an estimated 16,500 fewer smokers in Fayette County during post-law compared to pre-law.Conclusion. There was a significant effect of smoke-free legislation on adult smoking rates. (C) 2008 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.