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Table 6 Projected health system and smoking interventions costs over 20 years

From: The potential impact and cost-effectiveness of tobacco reduction strategies for tuberculosis prevention in Canadian Inuit communities

Outcomes per 1000 persons

Total cost

TB-related health system cost

Smoking intervention cost

Status quo

$816,588

$816,588

–

Increased taxation

$800,890

$800,890

–

Pharmacotherapy and counselling

$955,921

$810,731

$145,190

Pharmacotherapy, counselling, and mass media

$1,012,812

$807,503

$205,309

All [taxation + mass media + pharmacotherapy + counselling]

$981,366

$776,057

$205,309