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Deaths Attributable to Second Hand Tobacco Smoke in New Zealand

Date of publication: Sep 2000

This 2000 report estimates that there are about 388 deaths caused by second-hand smoke in New Zealand each year. This represents an additional eight percent over and above deaths due to direct smoking. However, there are some uncertainties associated with this calculation.

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This publication is available in PDF and Word formats.

Deaths Attributable to Second Hand Tobacco Smoke in New Zealand (PDF, 46 KB)

Deaths Attributable to Second Hand Tobacco Smoke in New Zealand (Word, 172 KB)