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The Västerbotten Intervention Programme

Changing patterns of tobacco use in a middle-aged population – the role of snus, gender, age, and education

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Article: 5613 | Received 10 Sep 2010, Accepted 03 May 2011, Published online: 03 Jun 2011

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