{"title":"Banning smoking outside sports stadia: a step forward for public health in the UK.","authors":"M Viggars, M Philpott","doi":"10.1177/17579139251318197","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This article expands upon the existing discourse on smoke-free policies by examining the practical and public health impacts of prohibiting smoking in outdoor sports settings, a policy supported by a majority of UK adults. Viggars and Philpott's article offers timely insights in light of emerging UK legislation proposals.</p>","PeriodicalId":47256,"journal":{"name":"Perspectives in Public Health","volume":"145 2","pages":"62-65"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5000,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Perspectives in Public Health","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1177/17579139251318197","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"2025/5/13 0:00:00","PubModel":"Epub","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
This article expands upon the existing discourse on smoke-free policies by examining the practical and public health impacts of prohibiting smoking in outdoor sports settings, a policy supported by a majority of UK adults. Viggars and Philpott's article offers timely insights in light of emerging UK legislation proposals.
期刊介绍:
Perspectives in Public Health is a bi-monthly peer-reviewed journal. It is practice orientated and features current topics and opinions; news and views on current health issues; case studies; book reviews; letters to the Editor; as well as updates on the Society"s work. The journal also commissions articles for themed issues and publishes original peer-reviewed articles. Perspectives in Public Health"s primary aim is to be an invaluable resource for the Society"s members, who are health-promoting professionals from many disciplines, including environmental health, health protection, health and safety, food safety and nutrition, building and engineering, primary care, academia and government.