ABC of smoking cessation - Economics of smoking cessation

被引:92
作者
Parrott, S [1 ]
Godfrey, C [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ York, Dept Hlth Sci, York YO10 5DD, N Yorkshire, England
来源
BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2004年 / 328卷 / 7445期
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D O I
10.1136/bmj.328.7445.947
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Smoking imposes a huge economic burden on society - currently up to 15% of total healthcare costs in developed countries. Smoking cessation can save years of life, at a very low cost compared with alternative interventions. This chapter reviews some of the economic aspects of smoking cessation.
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页码:947 / 949
页数:3
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