After publication of this study [1], the authors noticed an error in the Conclusions. It should be 3600 million NIS instead of 3.6 million NIS. Please see the correct Conclusions below:
Conclusions
Smoking causes a considerable burden in Israel, both in terms of the expected 7847 lives lost and the financial costs of around 3600 million NIS ($1030 million or 0.42 % of GNP).
Footnotes
The online version of the original article can be found under doi:10.1186/2045-4015-3-28.
Reference
- 1.Ginsberg GM, Geva H. The burden of smoking in Israel–attributable mortality and costs (2014) Isr J Health Policy Res. 2014;3:28. doi: 10.1186/2045-4015-3-28. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]