New Zealand Youth19 survey: vaping has wider appeal than smoking in secondary school students, and most use nicotine-containing e-cigarettes

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New Zealand Youth19 survey: vaping has wider appeal than smoking in secondary school students, and most use nicotine-containing e-cigarettes

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Victoria University of Wellington

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Objective: To investigate smoking and vaping in secondary school students (aged 13–18 years) in New Zealand (NZ) following the introduction of ‘pod’ e-cigarettes, which have been associated with the rapid escalation of youth vaping elsewhere. Methods: Data on smoking and vaping were collected in 2019 as part of a comprehensive youth health survey (N=7,721). Results: Vaping was 2–3 times more prevalent than smoking, with 10% of students vaping regularly (monthly or more often), and 6% weekly o...

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2021

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J Ball / Theresa Fleming / B Drayton / K Sutcliffe / S Lewycka / TC Clark

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https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/New_Zealand_Youth19_survey_vaping_has_wider_ap...

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Applied economics not elsewhere classified / Public health not elsewhere classified / Policy and administration not elsewhere classified / tobacco / smoking / e-cigarettes / vaping / adolescent / Adolescent / Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems / Humans / New Zealand / Nicotine / Schools / Smoking / Students / Surveys and Questionnaires / Tobacco Smoking / Vaping / Tobacco / Pediatric / Pediatric Research Initiative / Substance Abuse / Tobacco Smoke and Health / Drug Abuse (NIDA Only) / Respiratory / Cardiovascular / Cancer / Good Health and Well Being / Public Health / Applied Economics not elsewhere classified / Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified / Policy and Administration not elsewhere classified

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