The impact of local smoke-free policies on smoking behaviour among adults in Indonesia: a quasi-experimental national study.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

To investigate to what extent the adoption of local smoke-free policies (SFPs) in Indonesia in 2007-13 was associated with changes in adult smoking behaviour.

Design

A quasi-experimental study.

Setting

Indonesia, 2007 and 2013.

Participants

A total of 1 052 611 > 25-year-old adults. Data were derived from the 2007 and 2013 Indonesian national health survey.

Measurements

For both years, provincial and district SFPs were identified from government documents in 497 districts in 33 provinces. Multi-level logistic regression analysis assessed the association of adoption of provincial and district SFPs between 2007 and 2013 with smoking continuation (among ever-smokers), current smoking and high smoking intensity (among current smokers). We controlled for

SUBMITTER: Septiono W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7687215 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature