Smoke-free policy development in Italy through the legislative process of the ban 2000-2005, and press media review 1998-2008

• Main Authors: Giuseppe Gorini (Author), Laura Currie (Author), Lorenzo Spizzichino (Author), Daniela Galeone (Author), Maria J. Lopez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The objective of this article is to describe the process of approval of the Italian smoking ban, enacted in 2005. The method is to conduct a review of proposed and approved legislation 20002005, and of articles published in Italian newspapers, 1998-2008. Enabling factors in the process were: the lea...