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Notice to Readers: Publication of Surgeon General's Report on Smoking
and Health
The Surgeon General's report, Women and
Smoking (1), was released on March 27, 2001. This report updates and expands the 1980 Surgeon General's report,
The Health Consequences of Smoking for
Women, and examines various facets of smoking among women: patterns of tobacco use, health consequences of
smoking, social and individual factors influencing cigarette smoking and smokeless tobacco
use, and prevention and cessation programs and policies.
Additional information about the report and a free copy of the executive
summary are available from CDC's Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, Mailstop K-50, 4770 Buford
Highway, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724; telephone (770) 488-5705. Copies of the full
report (stock no. 017-023-00207-4) can be purchased from the Superintendent of
Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402-9328; fax (202)
512-2250. Copies of the full report, executive summary, and the "At a Glance" pamphlet on
the report are available on the World-Wide Web, http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco.
Reference
US Department of Health and Human Services. Women and smoking: a report of
the Surgeon General. Atlanta, Georgia: US Department of Health and Human Services,
CDC, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on
Smoking and Health, 2001.
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