2018
DOI: 10.17843/rpmesp.2018.354.3708
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Carga de enfermedad atribuible al uso del tabaco en Paraguay y potencial impacto sanitario y económico del aumento del precio a través de impuestos

Abstract: Objetivos. Estimar la carga de enfermedad asociada al consumo de tabaco en Paraguay y evaluar el potencial efecto económico y sanitario del aumento de precio mediante impuestos. Materiales y métodos. Se diseñó un modelo de microsimulación de Monte Carlo que incorporó la historia natural, costos y calidad de vida de enfermedades asociadas al tabaquismo para el 2015. Asimismo, se estimó el impacto en varios escenarios de aumento de impuestos sobre la prevalencia de tabaquismo y la recaudación fiscal. Resultados.… Show more

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“…The evaluation platform allows for the simulation of the effect of different strategies aimed at preventing and controlling tobacco consumption, such as increasing cigarette taxes. The model was validated and used to estimate the burden of disease attributable to smoking and the potential impact of different interventions [17][18][19][20][21]25].…”
Section: Model Developmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The evaluation platform allows for the simulation of the effect of different strategies aimed at preventing and controlling tobacco consumption, such as increasing cigarette taxes. The model was validated and used to estimate the burden of disease attributable to smoking and the potential impact of different interventions [17][18][19][20][21]25].…”
Section: Model Developmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Aggregated results are available for the region [17], as well as for some specific countries such as Argentina [18], Perú [19], Paraguay [20], and Brazil [21]. For Chile, this initiative represents the first attempt to quantify the economic cost of smoking-attributable diseases using country-specific data.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Universidad Nacional de Asunción El problema del tabaquismo causa numerosos problemas de salud en la población paraguaya (1), lo cual también afecta a la Universidad (2). Hace ya más de medio siglo (3) que ha quedado plenamente demostrado que su consumo o la sola exposición involuntaria al humo de tabaco genera un alto riesgo de padecer patologías relacionadas a la misma y, fallecer de una de las más de 20 enfermedades que produce (4).…”
Section: Editorialunclassified
“…The problem of tobacco smoking causes numerous health problems in the Paraguayan population (1), which also affects the University (2). It has been more than half a century ago (3) fully demonstrated that its consumption or the mere involuntary exposure to tobacco smoke generates a high risk of suffering pathologies related to it and, dying of one of the more than 20 diseases that it produces (4).…”
Section: Editorialmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Editor Invitado The problem of tobacco smoking causes numerous health problems in the Paraguayan population (1), which also affects the University (2). It has been more than half a century ago (3) fully demonstrated that its consumption or the mere involuntary exposure to tobacco smoke generates a high risk of suffering pathologies related to it and, dying of one of the more than 20 diseases that it produces (4).…”
Section: Prof Dr Víctor San Martínmentioning
confidence: 99%