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Impact of Smoke-free Legislation on Early-life Mortality and Low Birth Weight in England

NCT02039583 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 10291118

Last updated 2014-01-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there has been a change in low birth weight and perinatal and infant mortality following the July 2007 introduction of a ban on smoking in public places and workplaces in England.

Conditions

  • Stillbirth
  • Infant Mortality
  • Sudden Infant Death
  • Infant, Low Birth Weight
  • Infant, Very Low Birth Weight

Interventions

OTHER

Smoke-free legislation

The intervention under study is the smoke-free legislation in England introduced overnight on 1 July 2007. As of this date virtually all enclosed public places and workplaces were by law required to be smoke-free. More detail can be found via the link provided at the end of this protocol.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Maastricht University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Glasgow

    collaborator OTHER

  • Imperial College London

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Edinburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jasper V Been, MD MPH PhD · University of Edinburgh

Eligibility

Max Age
1 Year
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1995-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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