Journal article
Return on investment of Canadian tobacco control policies implemented between 2001 and 2016
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To determine the return on investment (ROI) associated with tobacco control policies implemented between 2001 and 2016 in Canada.
METHODS: Canadian expenditures on tobacco policies were collected from government sources. The economic benefits considered in our analyses (decrease in healthcare costs, productivity costs and monetised life years lost, as well as tax revenues) were based on the changes in smoking prevalence and …
Authors
Tarride J-E; Blackhouse G; Guindon GE; Chaiton MO; Planinac L; Schwartz R
Journal
Tobacco Control, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 233–238
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
March 2023
DOI
10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2021-056473
ISSN
0964-4563