Increased adoption of smoke-free policies on campuses with schools of nursing

Linda Sarna, Patricia J. Hollen, Janie Heath, Stella Aguinaga Bialous

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Abstract

Background: In 2015, the majority of U.S. American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)-accredited schools of nursing resided on campuses without smoke-free policies. Purpose: To determine the presence of smoke-free policies at AACN-accredited after resolutions from AACN and the American Academy of Nursing, and the creation of online resources.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)760-764
Number of pages5
JournalNursing Outlook
Volume67
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 1 2019

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2019 The Authors

Funding

The authors wish to thank the Tobacco Control Subgroup of the American Academy of Nursing Health Behavior Panel and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for their support of the project. The authors also thank Marjorie Wells, PhD, RN, Jenny Brook, MS, from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Bethany Coyne, PhD, RN, and doctoral students from the University of Virginia: C Chu, J Crowder, and S Gwon.

FundersFunder number
American Academy of Nursing
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
University of California, Los Angeles
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

    Keywords

    • Schools of Nursing
    • Smoke-free policy
    • Tobacco cessation
    • University campuses

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • General Nursing

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