E-Cigarette Use Among Youths and Young Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: United States, 2020

Conclusions. COVID-19 stay-at-home directives present barriers to e-cigarette access and are associated with a decline in e-cigarette use among young people.Public Health Implications. Findings support the urgent implementation of interventions that reduce underage access to e-cigarettes to accelerate a downward trajectory of youth and young adult e-cigarette use. (Am J Public Health. Published online ahead of print April 15, 2021: e1-e9. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306210).PMID:33856888 | DOI:10.2105/AJPH.2021.306210

Source: American Journal of Public Health - April 15, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jennifer M Kreslake Bethany J Simard Katie M O'Connor Minal Patel Donna M Vallone Elizabeth C Hair Source Type: research