Relationship between smoking and health and education spending in Chile

Date

2017-09

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Publisher

BMJ Publishing Group Ltd / Tab Control

Abstract

Objective: To estimate the degree to which tobacco consumption is associated with spending on a set of goods and services in Chile, especially health and education, for the total population as well as for specific subgroups.

Description

This work was carried out with the aid of a grant from Chile Libre de Tabaco, and grant no. 108442-001 from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada.

Keywords

TOBACCO CONSUMPTION, LOWER BUDGET SHARES, HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, HOUSING EXPENSES, CHILE, SOUTH AMERICA, MONTHLY SMOKING PREVALENCE, SOCIOECONOMIC LEVELS, ENGEL CURVES

Citation

Paraje G, Araya D. Tab Control Published Online First: (please include Day Month Year). doi:10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2017-053857

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