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August 24, 2025European Journal of Public HealthOpen Access

Association between household secondhand tobacco smoke exposure and regular e-cigarette use among adolescents: evidence from a national school-based survey

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YAYusuff Adebayo AdebisiNANajim Z. AlshahraniAAAbdulrakib Abdulrahim

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Overview

Cross-sectional study reports increased e-cigarette use in adolescents exposed to secondhand smoke, suggesting public health concerns.

Key Points

  • Regular e-cigarette use is significantly linked to frequent secondhand tobacco smoke exposure in adolescents.
  • Among participants, 5.8% reported regular e-cigarette use, with higher rates among those exposed daily to secondhand smoke.
  • This cross-sectional study utilized logistic regression to analyze data from over 12,000 adolescents aged 11–15.
  • Frequent exposure to secondhand smoke remains a strong predictor of e-cigarette use, emphasizing the need for preventive measures.

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Adebisi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af7c947567bf4f94ff42c4https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckaf150
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