Table 5.
Cancer cases averted in 2018 if each country had implemented the proportion of excise duties to consumer prices currently used in Finland
| Country | Number of cancers averted | % Alcohol-attributable cancers averted | % Cancers averted/all cancersa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,616 (1,284–1,941) | 7.35 (5.84–8.83) | 1.02 (0.81–1.22) |
| Italy | 791 (697–914) | 7.91 (6.79–9.13) | 0.62 (0.53–0.71) |
| Kazakhstan | 80 (63–99) | 4.85 (3.81–5.97) | 0.72 (0.57–0.89) |
| Sweden | 92 (78–108) | 6.49 (5.49–7.62) | 0.55 (0.46–0.64) |
Values given in parentheses are 95% confidence intervals.
a
The proportion here denotes the cases averted of all cancers from the following categories: lip and oral cavity, oropharynx, oesophagus, colon and rectum, liver, female breast, and larynx cancers.