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Estimating health-adjusted life expectancy conditional on risk factors: results for smoking and obesity

Pieter HM van Baal*, Rudolf T Hoogenveen, G Ardine de Wit and Hendriek C Boshuizen

Population Health Metrics 2006, 4:14 doi:10.1186/1478-7954-4-14

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The cost-effectiveness of increasing alcohol taxes: a modelling study

Matthijs van den Berg, Pieter HM van Baal, Luqman Tariq, Albertine J Schuit, G de Wit, Rudolf T Hoogenveen BMC Medicine 2008, 6:36 (28 November 2008)

By decreasing alcohol consumption, a chronic disease model predicts that alcohol taxation leads to health benefits and savings in healthcare costs, thereby serving as a cost-effective policy instrument.

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Dynamic effects of smoking cessation on disease incidence, mortality and quality of life: The role of time since cessation

Rudolf T Hoogenveen, Pieter HM van Baal, Hendriek C Boshuizen, Talitha L Feenstra Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2008, 6:1 (11 January 2008)