Abstention from smoking extends life and compresses morbidity: a population based study of health expectancy among smokers and never smokers in Denmark

Henrik Brønnum-Hansen; K Juel

Abstention from smoking extends life and compresses morbidity: a population based study of health expectancy among smokers and never smokers in Denmark

Department of Public Health

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Abstract

To estimate health expectancy--that is, the average lifetime in good health--among never smokers, ex-smokers, and smokers in Denmark.

Original language	English
Journal	Tobacco Control
Volume	10
Issue number	3
Pages (from-to)	273-8
Number of pages	6
ISSN	0964-4563
Publication status	Published - 2001

Keywords

Adult
Denmark
Female
Health Status
Humans
Interviews as Topic
Life Expectancy
Life Tables
Male
Population Surveillance
Smoking

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Abstention from smoking extends life and compresses morbidity: a population based study of health expectancy among smokers and never smokers in Denmark

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