The Impact of Smoke-Free Workplace Laws on Acute Myocardial Infarction Deaths
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A Public Health Seminar delivered by Melanie Pickett on Monday, April 26, 2010.
The rate of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) deaths in Massachusetts was examined before and after the implementation of a comprehensive smoke-free workplace law in July 2004. The impact of the state law in cities/towns with and without prior local smoking bans and the effect of the local laws were examined for the period 1999 through 2006.