Research and Consultation Reports
Listed below are a number of publications surrounding the issue. Click on the link to download the PDF or view the web page. PDFs have are marked with a PDF icon and indication of download file size.
Evaluation of smoke free bars and restaurants in Norway one year after introduction of legislation.
Norwegian Institute for Drug and Alcohol Research, Oslo, and Research Centre for Health Promotion, University of Bergen.
2005smokefreebarsandrestaurantsinNorway.pdf
[PDF 161KB]
Behind the Smokescreen: the myths and the facts.
British Medical Association review of arguments used to deny the need for smoke free legislation.
Behindthesmokescreen.pdf [PDF 98KB]
A Breath of Fresh Air for Scotland – Improving Scotland's Health: The Challenge – Tobacco Control Action Plan
www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/health/abfa-00.asp
December 13, 2004Workplace Smoking Policies in Scotland
WorkplaceSmokingPoliciesScotland.pdf [PDF 1.08MB]
Passive smoking and associated causes of death in adults in Scotland
A study which estimates the number of deaths from the major smoking-related causes of death in Scottish adults which can be attributed to passive smoking.
MortalityStudy.pdf [PDF 268KB]
International Review of the Health and Economic Impact of the Regulation of Smoking in Public Places
InternationalReviewFullReport.pdf [PDF 1.21MB]
Smoking in Public Places – a consultation on reducing exposure to second-hand smoke
Reports on work which has been undertaken in support of a national consultation.
www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/health/smipp-00.asp
The Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health (SCOTH): Second-hand Smoke – Review of evidence since 1998
[Department of Health]
Scothnov2004.pdf [PDF 126KB]