Modeling lifetime costs and health outcomes attributable to secondhand smoke exposure at home among Korean adult women

Conclusion Life expectancy might underestimate the impact of SHS exposure on health outcomes, especially if the time horizon of the analysis is not long enough. Early intervention on smoking behaviour could substantially reduce direct healthcare costs and improve quality of life attributable to SHS exposure.
Source: BMJ Open - Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Open access, Public health Research Source Type: research