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Pregnant teens smoking shock  

Jump to full article: News Interactive Network/News Limited/News.com (au), 2008-06-29
Author: Suellen Hinde

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ALMOST half of all pregnant teenagers in Queensland continue to smoke during their pregnancy, new statistics reveal. The Cancer Council is horrified.

And across all age groups in the state, more than 20 per cent of pregnant women continue to smoke throughout pregnancy - higher than the national average.

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