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Disease burden from tobacco use falls mostly on disadvantaged Australians

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Despite Australia's smoking rates continuing to drop, disadvantaged Australians remain over-represented among those getting ill through tobacco use.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos, Cassandra Bain

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Despite Australia's smoking rates continuing to drop, disadvantaged Australians remain over-represented among those getting ill through tobacco use.



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