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Smokers Filling Hospitals The cost of smoking in terms of healthcare at one Irish hostpial is estimated: the hospital's budget was about £177 million per year, and about half the 500 to 600 patients were there because of smoking. The Human and Financial Costs of Smoking Research paper summarizes qualitative and quantitative human and financial tolls from smoking, ranging from cigarette burns, to cigarette ignited fire disasters, to caring for dying smokers and replacing their financial and social contributions to their s The Cost of Smoking in Canada, 1991 Smoking-attributable health care costs in Canada were $2.5 billion (CAN). Additional costs included $1.5 billion for residential care, $2 billion due to increased absenteeism, $80 million due to fires, and $10.5 billion due to lost future income caused Economic Impact of Smoking in Pacific Islands Complete online book. Outlines the different types of cost; who bears the cost; estimating the costs; future smoking costs trends in developing countries; policy implications. Costs of Employee Smoking in the Workplace Research measures costs to employers of smoking in the workplace in Scotland. Tobacco Facts: The Cost of Tobacco Factsheet from Youth Media Network summarizes cost of hospitalizations, lost earnings, doctor visits, care of low-birth-weight babies. All sources cited. Smoking-Attributable Medical Care Costs Incurred by the State of Texas: 1967-2007 Complete report available online. The Health Costs of Smoking Short factsheet measures the UK cost of tobacco products in different ways. Per capita costs of tobacco use (in 1993 U.S. dollars) Costs shown broken down into direct health care costs, costs of indirect mortality and indirect morbidity; for Canada, the U.S., and Australia. Supporting research identified for each cost estimate. Costs of Tobacco Consumption in Sydney Report estimates the medical costs of tobacco in Central Sydney, Australia. More Financial Sites |
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