1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2005  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 13/09/2002   
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Contents >> Health >> Health risk factors

A variety of health risk factors have been identified and are being addressed by health authorities in an effort to further improve the health of Tasmanians. More Tasmanians are becoming overweight, smoking among young adults remains at a high level, and higher rates of childhood immunisation are sought to achieve population immunity against diseases that once caused life-threatening epidemics.




This section contains the following subsection :
        Smoking
        Alcohol
        Body Mass Index
        Exercise Level
        Exposure to the sun
        Injuries

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