The impact of tobacco smoking and smoking cessation on the life expectancy of people with HIV in South Africa

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Now that more people with HIV in South Africa are on antiretroviral therapy (medicines to treat HIV), more are surviving long enough to face the health consequences of tobacco smoking.

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