Conference Paper: E-cigarette use, nicotine addiction and intention to quit among adolescent smokers in Hong Kong

TitleE-cigarette use, nicotine addiction and intention to quit among adolescent smokers in Hong Kong
Authors
Issue Date2015
PublisherWCTOH 2015. The Abstract Book's web site is located at http://www.wctoh.org/abstract-book
Citation
The 16th World Conference on Tobacco or Health (WCTOH), Abu Dhabi, UAE., 17-21 March 2015. In Abstract Book, 2015, p. 194-195, abstract no. PD-924-20 How to Cite?
AbstractBACKGROUND: Although some studies have shown beneficial effects of e-cigarettes on smoking cessation in adults, less is known about e-cigarette use and its association with nicotine addiction and intention to quit smoking in adolescents. DESIGN/METHODS: A school-based smoking survey was conducted on 45857 secondary 1-6 (US Grade 7-12) students (response rate 96%) from 75 randomly selected secondary schools in Hong Kong in 2013/13. A total of 1768 (3.9%) current smokers (occasional or daily) were included in the present analysis. E-cigarette use in the past 30 days, intention to quit smoking (cigarette), and quit attempts in the past 12 months were recorded. Smoking …
DescriptionConference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable Diseases
Poster Discussion 28. E-cigarettes: Evidence and Analysis: no. PD-924-20
Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/210210

 

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dc.contributor.authorHo, SY-
dc.contributor.authorWang, MP-
dc.contributor.authorLeung, LT-
dc.contributor.authorLam, TH-
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-28T04:22:48Z-
dc.date.available2015-05-28T04:22:48Z-
dc.date.issued2015-
dc.identifier.citationThe 16th World Conference on Tobacco or Health (WCTOH), Abu Dhabi, UAE., 17-21 March 2015. In Abstract Book, 2015, p. 194-195, abstract no. PD-924-20-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/210210-
dc.descriptionConference Theme: Tobacco and Non-Communicable Diseases-
dc.descriptionPoster Discussion 28. E-cigarettes: Evidence and Analysis: no. PD-924-20-
dc.description.abstractBACKGROUND: Although some studies have shown beneficial effects of e-cigarettes on smoking cessation in adults, less is known about e-cigarette use and its association with nicotine addiction and intention to quit smoking in adolescents. DESIGN/METHODS: A school-based smoking survey was conducted on 45857 secondary 1-6 (US Grade 7-12) students (response rate 96%) from 75 randomly selected secondary schools in Hong Kong in 2013/13. A total of 1768 (3.9%) current smokers (occasional or daily) were included in the present analysis. E-cigarette use in the past 30 days, intention to quit smoking (cigarette), and quit attempts in the past 12 months were recorded. Smoking …-
dc.languageeng-
dc.publisherWCTOH 2015. The Abstract Book's web site is located at http://www.wctoh.org/abstract-book-
dc.relation.ispartofWorld Conference on Tobacco or Health, WCTOH 2015-
dc.titleE-cigarette use, nicotine addiction and intention to quit among adolescent smokers in Hong Kong-
dc.typeConference_Paper-
dc.identifier.emailHo, SY: syho@hku.hk-
dc.identifier.emailWang, MP: mpwang@hku.hk-
dc.identifier.emailLam, TH: hrmrlth@hkucc.hku.hk-
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dc.identifier.authorityWang, MP=rp01863-
dc.identifier.authorityLam, TH=rp00326-
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dc.identifier.hkuros243416-
dc.identifier.spage194, abstract no. PD-924-20-
dc.identifier.epage195-
dc.publisher.placeUnited Arab Emirates-

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