Scale for Tobacco Evaluation in Different Countries

Czech version

Authors: E. Králíková
Authors‘ workplace: Ústav hygieny a epidemiologie a Centrum léčby závislosti na tabáku III. interní kliniky 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha
Published in: Čas. Lék. čes. 2006; 145: 748-750
Category: Special Articles

Overview

Tobacco causes worldwide over five millions of death, in 2050 it is expected to die over five hundred millions, in the Czech Republic eighteen thousand people die for diseases related to tobacco, in average 15 years earlier then no smokers. Systematic tobacco control is therefore necessary both in individual countries and worldwide. Tle desribed scale serves to its comparison in different countries.

Key words:
smoking, tobacco control.

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