Abstract
The article presents an analysis of the work of health care institutions of St. Petersburg on the implementation of measures aimed at reducing tobacco use, and survey data (standardized telephone interview) residents on their attitude to the problems of smoking (interviewed1200 people aged 18 years and older in 2011, 600 in2015) on the developed profiles. Indicators are presented in comparison with data of 2011 - before the adoption of the Federal Law N 15 2013 and 2015 data - after the entry into force of its main provisions.