Smoke Free Policy Among BEST Bus Employees and Commuters in Mumbai

NCT02363257 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1025

Last updated 2015-05-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Three years since the Smoke Free Mumbai campaign and six years since the ban on smoking in public places was implemented. It is necessary to review the situation at this point in time so that corrective actions if necessary can be taken. Hence, this study is planned to understand the perceptions and attitudes of commuters and bus employees (drivers, conductors and ticket checkers) regarding the law, its implementation, reactions from the commuters, violations observed, violations reported.

This study will help evaluate the implementation of provision of prohibiting smoking in public places and help understand how to increase the compliance. The results will inform enforcement and public health agencies about where to target enforcement and public education resources.

Conditions

  • Compliance

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tata Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Dr. Sharmila A Pimple, MD · Tata Memorial Centre

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-02-28
Completion
2017-02-28

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