Affiliations 

  • 1 Faculty ofComputer and Mathematical Sciences, UniversitiTeknologi MARA (UiTM),78000Alor Gajah,Melaka
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Abstract

Malaysia has introduced steps in the control of tobacco use in public placesthrough its smoke-free legislation (SFL).The approach taken by the government should be seen as new way in implementing this policy and enlightening thepeople on the importance of this policy towards the wellbeing of their daily lives at the eating place.SFL implementedin other countries such as the United Kingdom (UK) have shown thecontribution of successful SFL but theimplementation of SFL in Malaysia has yet to show its success as in the UK in terms of reducing exposures anddetrimental health effects.Here we report the decision making for effectiveness the new smoking free policy inMalaysia eateries using Fuzzy Soft Matrices.We show that the prioritization of comparison of four independentvariables which are rules, profit of eateries, knowledgeof policy and cigarette consumption in triangular fuzzy number.The results shows rules variable is the most prioritize that contribute to effectiveness the new smoking free policy inMalaysia eateries