Unit 3, Aos 1, Dp 6.1 - Smoking Flashcards

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Health Concerns (Smoking)

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  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Cancer
  • Asthma
  • Prenatal and infancy health concerns
  • Infections
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Burden of Disease (Smoking)

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Responsible for;
- 20% of burden of disease for coronary heart disease
- 10% of burden of disease for asthma
- 80% of lung cancer DALY
- Low birth weight is a leading cause of burden of disease in 0-14 y/o

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Health Status (Smoking)

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  • Increased morbidity and mortality from CVD, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Increased risk of infection due to low birth weight (infant mortality rates/under 5)
  • Lower life expectancy and HALE
  • Increased morbidity from asthma attacks and infectious diseases such as upper respiratory tract infections
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