Myth: if you can't see smoke then there is none

Type of item
Visual resources
Country
Lotyšsko
Year of publication
2016

Latvian

Description

The poster raises awareness that hazardous substances in tobacco smoke remain in a room where someone smoked and may also be released from clothing and body of a smoker. They may persist for hours and cause harm to human health. The poster depicts two people sitting in an office with keyboards. One is a smoker, with a packet of cigarettes and a lighter beside him, and he is emitting a brown-coloured smoke.

Other data

Provider
Provider name (English)
Rīga Stradiņš University
Provider name (Original)
Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte
Tasks covered
Not applicable
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Aerosols
Hazard - health effects
Carcinogens
Irritants
Exposure route
Inhalation
Substance Description

Tobacco smoke

Prevention measures
Hygiene measures
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
Target group
All (no specific target group)