Reasons for e-cigarette use and perceptions of harm in Brazil: findings from the ITC Brazil Wave 2 (2012-13) and 3 (2016-17) surveys

Background Little is known about the harmfulness perceptions of e-cigarettes (ECs) outside of high-income countries. This study examined reasons for EC use and harmfulness perceptions of ECs compared to regular cigarettes among smokers in Brazil, where 18.3% of smokers and 2.2% of non-smokers have...

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Main Authors: Cristina Perez, Tania Cavalcante, Felipe Mendes, André Szklo, Geoffrey T. Fong, Lorraine Craig, Mi Yan, Grace Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Reasons-for-e-cigarette-use-and-perceptions-of-harm-in-Brazil-findings-from-the-ITC,83960,0,2.html