Figure 3.6.5

Hospital care utilization and cost (in 2015 dollars) due to exposure to secondhand smoke among U.S. adults who do not smoke, 2000-2010

Large reduction in secondhand smoke exposure of adults at home can significantly reduce secondhand smoke-attributable healthcare costs.

Source

  • Yao T, Sung HY, Wang Y, Lightwood J, Max W. Healthcare costs attributable to secondhand smoke exposure at home for U.S. adults. Preventive Medicine 2018 Mar; 108: 41–46.