Estimating the burden of smoking: premature mortality, morbidity, and costs Estimaciones de la carga debido al consumo de tabaco: mortalidad, morbilidad prematura, y costo

Estimating the burden of smoking: premature mortality, morbidity, and costs Estimaciones de la carga debido al consumo de tabaco: mortalidad, morbilidad prematura, y costo

Estimation of the burden of disease attributable to smoking has now become standard in documenting the impact of the tobacco epidemic and in motivating tobacco control. This paper addresses the methods used to estimate the attributable burden of mortality and the related estimation of morbidity and...

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Main Author: Jonathan M Samet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2010-01-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
consumo de tabaco
fumar
costos económicos
mortalidad
morbilidad
Estados Unidos
México
tobacco use
smoking
economic costs
mortality
morbidity
United States
Mexico
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342010000800005

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