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E-cigarette use among US adolescents: secondhand smoke at home matters

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  • Xiao Zhang

    (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

  • Jia Pu

    (Mathematica Policy Research)

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Objectives To examine the association of family smoking status and exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) at home with the use of electronic cigarettes among US adolescents, in particular the medication effect of SHS on the association between family smoking status and electronic cigarette use. Methods Data from the 2013 National Youth Tobacco Survey were used and logistic regressions were conducted to model electronic cigarettes use. The mediation effect of SHS was tested using the Sobel-Goodman mediation test. Results Overall, 8.1 % of the US adolescents reported ever use of e-cigarettes. Among both the overall population and never-cigarette smokers, adolescents living in smoker households were significantly more likely to report ever use of e-cigarettes (p

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  • Xiao Zhang & Jia Pu, 2016. "E-cigarette use among US adolescents: secondhand smoke at home matters," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 61(2), pages 209-213, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:61:y:2016:i:2:d:10.1007_s00038-015-0784-6
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0784-6
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