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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Table of contents <br /> <br /> it <br /> Table of contents 1 <br /> Executive summary 2 <br /> r <br /> SectionI - Introduction 3 <br /> Background and rationale 3 <br /> r Development of the recommendations 4 <br /> <br /> Section 11- The problem 4 <br /> as Health effects of SHS exposure 4 <br /> Magnitude of exposure to SHS 6 <br /> 1 Economic costs of SHS exposure 7 <br /> r <br /> Section III- The solution 7 <br /> Effective protection strategies 7 <br /> Effects of smoke-free environments on health and tobacco use 10 <br /> Economic impact of smoke-free environments 12 <br /> r <br /> Section IV - Experiences and best practices. 13 <br /> Smoke-free environments should be mandated by law, not byvoluntary policies 14 <br /> Legislation should be simple, clear and enforceable, and comprehensive 15 <br /> Consider which jurisdictional level(s) will afford the most progress........... 16 <br /> Anticipate the opposition 17 <br /> ¦d Involve civil society 18 <br /> Educate and consult to ensure smooth implementation 18 <br /> qW Develop an implementation and enforcement plan and ensure infrastructure for <br /> enforcement 19 <br /> Monitor implementation and, ideally, measure impact and document experiences 19 <br /> <br /> Section V - Recommendations 20 <br /> Recommendation 1: 100% smoke-free environments, not ventilation 20 <br /> Recommendation 2: Universal protection by law 20 <br /> Recommendation 3: Proper implementation and adequate enforcement of the law 20 <br /> Recommendation 4: Public education to reduce SHS exposure in the home.... 21 <br /> <br /> Section VI- Appendices 22 <br /> <br /> Section VII- References 40 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 0 <br /> ¦ <br />