The economic burden of smoking in Belgium: incremental healthcare costs and lost productivity Abstract. Tobacco use is among the leading behavioural risk factors for morbidity and mortality. These high rates result in a high cost to society. Therefo

🚭 Smoking is bad for health.. and for society

🏥💰 In a new study in the context of #BeBOD and #SUBOD, we estimate the total direct medical cost of cigarette smoking at over 500 million euros per year

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