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Title Research on the Actual Condition of Smoking/Non Smoking Areain the Case of PC Room after the Applicationof New National Health Promotion Law
Authors 성기철(Ki-Chul Sung) ; 전정윤(Chung-Yoon Chun)
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v.12 n.3(2005-09)
Keywords PC room ; Indoor air quality (IAQ) ; National health promotion law
Abstract This study aims to research about commercial PC Room’s actual condition of smoking/non smoking areamanagement after the application of new National Health Promotion law. National Health Promotion Law extendedits’ subjects including PC Room because of critical health effects of smoking. 25 PC Rooms in Shinchon area wereinvestigated. Results are as follows. 1. Only three stores participated smoking/non-smoking area by full partition. 64%of stores just divided two area without any partition. 2. From the measurement of airborne dust concentration we foundthat there is no effect of indoor air quality management in case of no partition. Based upon these results, the failurein carrying out of National Health Promotion Law was clarified. Improvement of the way of carrying out of law willbe needed.