{"id":1530,"date":"2023-06-26T13:20:36","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T13:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consideratepouchers.org\/?p=1530"},"modified":"2026-03-10T11:07:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:07:37","slug":"sweden-close-to-smoke-free-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consideratepouchers.org\/es\/suecia-cerca-de-convertirse-en-un-pais-libre-de-humo\/","title":{"rendered":"Suecia cerca de convertirse en un pa\u00eds libre de humo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Suecia casi ha alcanzado el estatus de libre de humo, lo que se considera que el 5 por ciento de la poblaci\u00f3n o menos fuma, seg\u00fan informes&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/smoking-cigarettes-snus-sweden-7e3744800a4714bdee4bcb1736983586\">AP<\/a>En 2019, el 6,4 % de los suecos mayores de 15 a\u00f1os fumaban a diario. El a\u00f1o pasado, el 5,6 % de la poblaci\u00f3n fumaba, seg\u00fan la Agencia de Salud P\u00fablica de Suecia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFuimos pioneros en restringir el consumo de tabaco en espacios p\u00fablicos, primero en patios escolares y centros extraescolares, y posteriormente en restaurantes, terrazas y lugares p\u00fablicos como estaciones de autobuses\u201d, declar\u00f3 Ulrika Arehed, secretaria general de la Sociedad Sueca contra el C\u00e1ncer. \u201cParalelamente, los impuestos sobre los cigarrillos y las estrictas restricciones a la comercializaci\u00f3n de estos productos han desempe\u00f1ado un papel importante.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miembros del Parlamento Europeo&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2023\/06\/01\/2679928\/0\/en\/MEPs-call-for-the-EU-to-adopt-the-Swedish-harm-reduction-model.html\">expres\u00f3 preocupaci\u00f3n<\/a>&nbsp;Con el enfoque de la Uni\u00f3n Europea para dejar de fumar, se\u00f1alando la necesidad de un enfoque similar al de Suecia. Charlie Weimers y Johan Nissinen pidieron un enfoque m\u00e1s abierto hacia la reducci\u00f3n de da\u00f1os en la UE en una conferencia de prensa en Bruselas organizada por la Alianza Mundial de Vapeadores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEl caso sueco presenta el tercer y \u00faltimo pilar determinante en el argumento a favor de la reducci\u00f3n de da\u00f1os\u201d, afirm\u00f3 Michael Landl, director de la Alianza Mundial de Vapeadores. \u201cLa ciencia, la experiencia de los consumidores y ahora el ejemplo sueco demuestran que la reducci\u00f3n de da\u00f1os funciona para lograr una sociedad sin humo. Ahora tenemos argumentos irrefutables para que la regulaci\u00f3n a nivel de la UE se base en el riesgo y est\u00e9 respaldada por la evidencia\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLas pol\u00edticas deben basarse en la evidencia\u201d, dijo Weimers. \u201cLa OMS [Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud] pronto clasificar\u00e1 a Suecia como el primer pa\u00eds libre de humo de Europa gracias a sus pol\u00edticas de reducci\u00f3n de da\u00f1os y al uso generalizado del snus. Suecia cuenta con una amplia gama de productos para la reducci\u00f3n de da\u00f1os: tenemos snus, bolsitas de nicotina, vapeo, etc. \u00a1La gente tiene opciones!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nissinen afirm\u00f3: \u00abEs evidente que fumar mata, y debemos hacer todo lo posible para prevenir esas muertes innecesarias. Suecia es el mejor ejemplo de c\u00f3mo lograrlo, concretamente con un enfoque pragm\u00e1tico de reducci\u00f3n de da\u00f1os. Es el \u00fanico pa\u00eds de la UE donde el snus es legal y popular, con un 18 % de la poblaci\u00f3n us\u00e1ndolo. Consumir snus en lugar de cigarrillos salv\u00f3 muchas vidas suecas. Es hora de que la Comisi\u00f3n Europea prevea esta realidad y empiece a actuar en consecuencia\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEl snus se ha consumido desde el siglo XIX, por lo que contamos con m\u00e1s de 200 a\u00f1os de un estudio de caso que demuestra que la reducci\u00f3n de da\u00f1os del tabaco funciona. El snus es una excelente manera de seguir consumiendo nicotina sin las sustancias qu\u00edmicas nocivas que se obtienen de los cigarrillos tradicionales\u201d, afirm\u00f3 Carissa During, directora del Considerate Pouchers. \u201cMuchos pa\u00edses europeos intentan regular excesivamente o prohibir los productos alternativos a la nicotina. Los legisladores creen que prohibirlos los har\u00e1 desaparecer. Sabemos que no es cierto\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sin embargo, la OMS atribuye la disminuci\u00f3n de la tasa de tabaquismo en Suecia a las medidas de control del tabaco, que incluyen campa\u00f1as de informaci\u00f3n, prohibiciones de publicidad y apoyo para quienes desean dejar de fumar. La agencia afirm\u00f3 que el consumo de tabaco en Suecia supera el 20 %, incluyendo el snus y productos similares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCambiar de un producto da\u00f1ino a otro no es la soluci\u00f3n\u201d, declar\u00f3 la OMS en un correo electr\u00f3nico, refiri\u00e9ndose al snus. \u201cPromover un supuesto &#039;enfoque de reducci\u00f3n de da\u00f1os&#039; para el tabaquismo es otra forma en que la industria tabacalera intenta enga\u00f1ar a la gente sobre la naturaleza intr\u00ednsecamente peligrosa de estos productos\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Ver el art\u00edculo original <a href=\"https:\/\/tobaccoreporter.com\/2023\/06\/02\/sweden-close-to-smoke-free-status\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tobaccoreporter.com\/2023\/06\/02\/sweden-close-to-smoke-free-status\/\">aqu\u00ed<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suecia casi ha alcanzado el estatus de pa\u00eds libre de humo, lo que significa que el 5 % de la poblaci\u00f3n fuma o menos, seg\u00fan informa AP. En 2019, el 6,4 % de los suecos mayores de 15 a\u00f1os fumaban a diario. El a\u00f1o pasado, el 5,6 % de la poblaci\u00f3n fumaba, seg\u00fan la Agencia de Salud P\u00fablica de Suecia. \u00abFuimos pioneros en restringir el tabaquismo [\u2026]\u00bb<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3532,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sweden Close to Smoke-Free Status - Considerate Pouchers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/consideratepouchers.org\/es\/suecia-cerca-de-convertirse-en-un-pais-libre-de-humo\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sweden Close to Smoke-Free Status - Considerate Pouchers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sweden has almost reached smoke-free status, which is considered 5 percent of the population or less smoking, reports&nbsp;AP. 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