Frequency of E-Cigarette Use and Cigarette Smoking by American Students in 2014

Introduction High school students’ electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use rose rapidly in 2014, to levels higher than cigarette smoking, which declined significantly. This study assesses how frequency of e-cigarette use is associated with students’ smoking status. Methods Using Monitoring the Future...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of preventive medicine 2016-08, Vol.51 (2), p.179-184
1. Verfasser: Warner, Kenneth E., PhD
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction High school students’ electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use rose rapidly in 2014, to levels higher than cigarette smoking, which declined significantly. This study assesses how frequency of e-cigarette use is associated with students’ smoking status. Methods Using Monitoring the Future data in 2015, this study evaluated the association between students’ smoking and frequency of 30-day e-cigarette use in 2014, focusing on high school seniors. Previous research has considered only whether e-cigarettes were used at all during the past month. Results Non-smokers were far less likely than smokers to have used an e-cigarette ( p
ISSN:0749-3797
1873-2607
DOI:10.1016/j.amepre.2015.12.004