At what cost? : the economic impact of tobacco use on national health systems, societies and individuals : a summary of methods and findings

At what cost? the economic impact of tobacco use on national health systems, societies and individuals : a summary of methods and findings

This publication reviews and synthesizes the literature on tobacco-related health economic evaluation, with a focus on developing countries. IDRC's Research for International Tobacco Contract (RITC) produced the report in an attempt to lay the groundwork for future comparative and conclusive r...

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Main Author: International Development Research Centre (Canada), Research for International Tobacco Control Staff (corporate author)
Corporate Authors: International Development Research Centre (Canada), Research for International Tobacco Control Staff Corporate Author (corporate author), International Development Research Centre (Canada) (-), Universite de Montreal, Research for International Tobacco Control
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ottawa : Research for International Tobacco Control = Recherche pour la lutte mondiale contre le tabac c2003.
Series:RITC monograph series ; no. 1.
Subjects:
Tobacco use > Economic aspects.
Smoking > Economic aspects.
Smoking > Social aspects.
Tobacco use > Government policy.
Smoking > Government policy.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798123506719
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; Executive Summary; Chapter 1: Introduction to the Tobacco Epidemic; Chapter 2: Economic Studies and Tobacco Control Policy Development; Chapter 3: Synopsis: Economic Assessments of the Burden of Tobacco Use on Societies; Chapter 4: Synopsis: Economic Assessments of the Burden of Tobacco Use in Population Subgroups; Chapter 5: Synopsis: Economic Assessments of Interventions to Reduce the Demand for Tobacco; Chapter 6: Conclusions and Recommendations; Appendix A: Description of Databases Searched in Literature Review; Appendix B: Inventory of Data Sources

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