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Tobacco in Australia Tobacco causes more ill health and premature death than any other drug used in Australia. If cigarette smokers commence smoking as teenagers and do not quit, then eventually about half of them will b
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GE / Oxford University Press / Human Services / Quit SA / /

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Australia / China / /

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Australian Institute of Health / /

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tobacco products / ischaemic heart disease accounting / Internet Sites Smoking / ambulance services / Chronic Disease Prevention / /

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DF / strokes / COPD / macular degeneration / heart disease / injury / middle ear infections / osteoporosis asthma back pain / Coronary Heart Disease / illness / breast cancer / respiratory diseases / blindness / asthma / cancers / illicit drug abuse / Peripheral vascular disease / diabetes periodontal disease / Cancer / CHD / disease / women miscarriage / Emphysema / Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / lower respiratory illness / stroke / Cardiovascular disease / ischaemic heart disease / SIDS / female cancer / pain / myocardial infarction / lung cancer / heart attack / diseases / drug abuse / male cancer / /

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amputation / /

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National Health and Medical Research Council / World Health Organization / Dept of Health / Commonwelth Department of Human Services and Health / Office on Smoking and Health / National Science Foundation / Australasian Association of Cancer Registries / Australian Government / Australian Bureau of Statistics / National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion / VicHealth Centre / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Australian Institute of Health and Welfare / American Cancer Society / Oxford University / Department of Health / National Health & Medical Research Council / /

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Torres Strait / Simon Chapman / Aboriginal Strait Islander / Torres Strait Islander / /

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Walker / Governor / Surgeon General / /

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South Australia / /

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the Medical Journal / /

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South Australia / /

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