Abstract
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.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 947-949 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | BMJ |
| Volume | 328 |
| Issue number | 7445 |
| Publication status | Published - 17 Apr 2004 |