Economic aspects of smoking in South Africa
Yach, D.
South African Medical Journal 62(6): 167-170
1982
ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574 PMID: 6806921 Document Number: 421552
Costs and financial gains related to smoking and assessed in terms of health, financial, agricultural and social factors are presented. It is argued that the sum of the costs exceeds that of the financial gains. Methods of reducing the smoking rate by decreasing tobacco production as well as tobacco consumption are suggested.
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