Annual Smoking-Attributable Mortality, Years of Potential Life Lost, and Productivity Losses—United States, 1997-2001

Annual Smoking-Attributable Mortality, Years of Potential Life Lost, and Productivity Losses—United States, 1997-2001

Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causing many diseases and reducing the quality of life and life expectancy. Here, a report that assesses the health consequences and productivity losses attributable to smoking in the US during 1997-2001, is presented. Moreover, a CDC editorial note is i...

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2005-08, Vol.294 (7), p.788-789
Hauptverfasser: Armour, B S, Woollery, T, Malarcher, A, Pechacek, T F
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Disease
Life expectancy
Quality of life
Smoking
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Zusammenfassung:Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causing many diseases and reducing the quality of life and life expectancy. Here, a report that assesses the health consequences and productivity losses attributable to smoking in the US during 1997-2001, is presented. Moreover, a CDC editorial note is included.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.294.7.788