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Effects of duration since quitting by year 3 follow-up on diabetes risk among 115,092 women, the Women's Health Initiative, United States, 1993–1998. The log hazard ratio is the natural logarithm of the hazard ratio of former smokers by duration since quitting, compared with never smokers. Solid curve, point estimator; dashed curves, 95% confidence interval.
