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Tobacco control in the workplace /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Osinubi, Omowunmi
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science, [2005]
Subjects:
Smoking in the workplace > United States > Prevention.
Working class > Tobacco use > United States.
Blue collar workers > Health and hygiene > United States.
Service industries workers > Health and hygiene > United States.
Public-private sector cooperation > United States.
Tobacco Smoke Pollution > adverse effects.
Occupational Exposure > prevention & control.
Smoking > prevention & control.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • A historical perspective of the tobacco epidemic
  • The tobacco death toll and the economic impact of tobacco on the society
  • Health and productivity impact of tobacco on the workforce
  • Tobacco and mental health issues in the workplace
  • Tobacco exacerbates occupational injuries and illnesses
  • Occupational disparities in tobacco use and dependence
  • Secondhand tobacco smoke in the workplace
  • Inequities in workplace exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke
  • Tobacco clouds consumer judgment
  • A public health model for curbing the tobacco epidemic
  • Workplace smoking restriction policies
  • Treating tobacco dependence
  • Workplace tobacco control
  • A role for organized labor in tobacco control
  • Considerations for future research in workplace tobacco control.