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Table 2 Population attributable fraction (PAF) for asthma attributable to workplace secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure for 14 European countries and USA

From: Assessment of public health impact of work-related asthma

Country

PAF for asthma attributable to workplace SHS

Spain

17-29

Italy

16-22

The Netherlands

16-20

Belgium

15-16

Germany

13-16

Ireland

16

France

10-15

UK

6-13

Switzerland

11

Norway

10

Iceland

10

Estonia

7

Sweden

1-6

Finland

2

USA

17-28

  1. Adapted from Jaakkola and Jaakkola 2006 [28]