American journal of preventive medicine
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Smoking increases the risk of morbidity and mortality and is particularly harmful to HIV-infected people. ⋯ Despite declining rates of cigarette smoking, integrated interventions are needed to help women with and at risk for HIV infection to quit smoking and sustain cessation.
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To inform consumers, U.S. Federal Courts have ordered the tobacco industry to disseminate "corrective statements" (CSs) about their deception regarding five topics: smoker health effects, nonsmoker health effects, cigarette addictiveness, design of cigarettes to increase addiction, and relative safety of light cigarettes. ⋯ This study suggests that smokers would value and respond to CSs, particularly smokers from groups that suffer from tobacco-related health disparities.