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TAKE IT RIGHT OUTSIDE

Members of the Smoke-Free Homes Network were involved in the 2014 Scottish Government 'Take It Right Outside' information campaign, an effort to achieve the Government's world-leading goal of reducing children's exposure to SHS at home by half by 2020.

Publications:
  • Semple S, Apsley A, Azmina Ibrahim T, et al. Fine particulate matter concentrations in smoking households: just how much secondhand smoke do you breathe in if you live with a smoker who smokes indoors? Tob Control 2015;24:e205-11. doi:10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2014-051635
  • Semple S, Latif N. How long does secondhand smoke remain in household air: analysis of PM2.5 data from smokers’ homes. Nicotine Tob Res 2014;16:1365–70. doi:10.1093/ntr/ntu089
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SMOKING IN CARS

Researchers in the SFHN were heavily involved in the campaign to ban smoking in cars carrying children in Scotland. Legislation to this effect was passed by the Scottish Parliament in December 2015.

Publications:
  • Semple S, Apsley A, Galea KS, et al. Secondhand smoke in cars: assessing children’s potential exposure during typical journey conditions. Tob Control 2012;21:578–83. doi:10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2011-050197
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The Smoke-Free Homes Network is a collaboration of scientists and practitioners interested in ways of enabling people to make their homes smoke-free.


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