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[Recent decrease in smoking-attributable mortality in Spain].

José R Banegas1, Lucía Díez Gañán, Jesús González Enríquez

  • 1Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, España. joseramon.banegas@uam.es

Medicina Clinica
|June 2, 2005
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Smoking-attributable deaths in Spain have decreased, marking a significant public health milestone. However, the overall burden of tobacco-related mortality remains high, necessitating continued prevention efforts.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Tobacco Control

Background:

  • Recent declines in smoking-related diseases observed in Spanish adults.
  • Need to quantify the current and historical burden of smoking-attributable mortality in Spain.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To estimate the burden of smoking-attributable mortality in Spain for current and previous years.
  • To analyze trends in tobacco-related deaths among Spanish adults.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized smoking prevalence and mortality data from Spain.
  • Employed relative risks for death from the Cancer Prevention Study II.
  • Calculated tobacco-attributable mortality for the Spanish population aged 35 years and over.

Main Results:

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  • In 2001, 54,233 deaths were attributed to tobacco use (49,366 men, 4,867 women).
  • This represents a reduction from 55,613 deaths in 1998 (51,431 men, 4,182 women).
  • One in four deaths were premature, occurring before age 65.

Conclusions:

  • Observed a reduction in smoking-attributable deaths in Spain for the first time, primarily driven by a decrease in men.
  • The overall reduction in smoking-related deaths is modest.
  • The burden of smoking-attributable mortality in Spain remains substantial.