Research Article
Vaping: Is it Safer than Conventional Tobacco Smoking
Author(s):
Rasha Aziz*
Background: Electronic cigarette is becoming more popular worldwide recently. However, there is limited evidence on e-cigarette consumption in an environment conducive to smoking as the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The current study aimed to assess the prevalence, risk factors and awareness associated with e-cigarette use among a convenient sample of Inhabitants in the northern emirate of United Arab Emirates. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in was conducted in the emirate of Ras Al khaimah from November 2019 to January 2020. An anonymous structured self-administrative questionnaire was used to collect data from the selected participants. The objective of the study was adequately explained to participants and their consent was obtained with assured confidentiality. Results: Almost two thirds of the participants (66.3%; 302/455) sh.. Read More»
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