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. 2013 Aug 29;3(8):e003042. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003042

Table 5.

Awareness of smoking policy by programme

Dental (n=64, %) Medical (n=276, %) Nursing (n=34, %) Pharmacy (n=132, %) Total (N=506, %)
Does your school have an official policy banning smoking in school buildings and clinics?
 Yes, for school buildings only 25.0 17.9 44.1 25.8 22.6
 Yes, for clinics only 1.6 3.3 8.8 1.5 3.0
 Yes, for school buildings and clinics 59.4 52.2 23.5 53.8 51.6
 No official policy 14.1 26.6 23.5 18.9 22.8
Is your school's official smoking ban for school buildings and clinics enforced?
 Yes, policy is enforced 82.8 75.9 69.7 83.2 78.3
 No, policy is not enforced 9.4 5.5 12.1 6.9 6.8
 School has no official policy 7.8 18.6 18.2 9.9 14.9