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Australian Economists Call For Streamlined Cigarette Prices – Vaping Post
Researchers from James Cook University in Australia, are pointing out that after plain packaging regulations went into effect in 2012, smokers have migrated to…
In Australia, brands logos on cigarette packets have been replaced by plain packaging and graphic images illustrating the dangers of smoking, from as far back as 2012.
Australia was the first country that adopted this strategy and 2017 data from the Australian Secondary Students Alcohol and Drug Survey had shown that from 2011 to 2014 the number of 12 to 17 year-old students who had never smoked, increased from 77.4% to 80.5%.
Moreover, smoking rates for people aged 14 and above, had also dropped…
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