Prohibiting smoking in public housing nationally would save lives AND: $153 million annually

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Prohibiting smoking in public housing nationally would save lives AND: $153 million annually

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10/1/14
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Inforgraphic for: King BA, Peck RM, Babb SD. National and State Cost Savings Associated With Prohibiting Smoking in Subsidized and Public Housing in the United States. Prev Chronic Dis 2014;11:140222. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd11.140222

$153 million annually:

• $94 million in secondhand smoke-related health care

• $43 million in renovation expenses

• $16 million in smoking-related fire losses
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Costs And Cost Analysis/methods Cost Savings Public Housing Smoking/legislation & Jurisprudence Smoking/prevention & Control Tobacco Smoke Pollution/economics Tobacco Smoke Pollution/prevention & Control
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United States
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1 infographic
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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