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An examination of quitting smoking as a reason for vaping by the type of nicotine vaping device used most often among adults who smoke and vape: Findings from the Canada, England and the United States 2020 ITC Smoking and Vaping Survey
- Source :
- Preventive Medicine Reports, Vol 33, Iss , Pp 102201- (2023)
- Publication Year :
- 2023
- Publisher :
- Elsevier, 2023.
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Abstract
- Several nicotine vaping product (NVP) device types are available to consumers, and many people who smoke report vaping to help them quit. This study included data from the Wave 3 (2020) ITC Smoking and Vaping Survey in the US, Canada, and England and included 2324 adults who were smoking cigarettes and vaping at least weekly. Device types currently used most often (disposables, cartridges/pods, or tank systems) were assessed using weighted descriptive statistics. Multivariable regression analyses were used to compare differences between respondents who reported vaping to quit smoking (‘yes’ vs. ‘no/don’t know’) by device type, overall and by country. Overall, 71.3% of respondents reported vaping to help them quit smoking, with no country differences (p = 0.12). Those using tanks (78.7%, p
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 22113355
- Volume :
- 33
- Issue :
- 102201-
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Preventive Medicine Reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.3e0e556b08374a19bee63896e00aa62e
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102201