Keli Vicenzi, Ruth Liane Henn, Ana Paula Weber, Vanessa Backes, Vera Maria Vieira Paniz, Talita Donatti, Maria Teresa Anselmo Olinto
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tobacco use causes eight million global deaths annually seven million directly attributed tobacco use 12 million second hand smoke shs smokefree environments crucial counter shs although india banned smoking public places 2008 shs exposure remains high studies noted limiting smoking workplaces restaurants etc helps reduce overall smoking reduce shs exposure background study explores linkages smokefree workplaces living smokefree homes india two rounds gats india 200910 201617 used study study focuses male tobacco smokers working indoors outdoors indoors outdoors sample study 2969 gats 1 2801 gats 2 dependent variables include living smokefree home independent variables adherence smokefree office policy sociodemographic variables two rounds gats data pooled analysis statistical analysis involves bivariate multivariate analysis findings reveal 41 respondents worked smokefree workplaces gats 2 nationally smokefree homes increased 35 20092010 44 201617 individuals smokefree workplaces likely smokefree homes southern region consistently exhibited highest proportion smokefree homes urban areas higher education correlated increased smokefree homes logistic regression analysis confirmed workplace smokefree status significant predictor smokefree homes gats 2 respondents aged 30 years less likely smokefree homes education southern region residence positively influenced smokefree homes correlation smokefree workplaces smokefree homes linked stringent workplace nosmoking policies potentially deterring individuals smoking home opportunities exist expansion stringent implementation smokefree policies among indian working adults leveraging workplace key setting evidencebased tobacco control study highlights positive trends indias smokefree homes crediting workplace policies effective policies education regional strategies advance smokefree homes stressing pivotal role workplace policies advocating broader implementation