Trend analysis of hospital admissions attributable to tobacco smoking, Northern Territory Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal populations, 1998 to 2009

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tobacco smoking is a well-recognised risk factor for many diseases [1]. This study assesses the extent of smoking-attributable hospitalisation in the Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal populations, and examines smo...

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Main Authors: Pircher Sabine LM, Li Shu, Guthridge Steven L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/545