The prevalence of e-cigarette use among adults in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Mohd Yusoff, Muhammad Fadhli, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Mahadir Naidu, Balkish, Kuang, Hock Lim, Guat, Hiong Tee, Mohamad, Maria Safura, Kartiwi, Mira, Draman, Samsul, Ab Rahman, Norny Syafinaz, Aris, Tahir
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: SAGE Publishing 2019
• Subjects: RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/77760/1/Jamal%20Prevalence.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/77760/7/Scopus%20-%20prevalence%20of%20e%20cigarette.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/77760/; https://journals.sagepub.com/home/aph
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are a new method for the consumption of nicotine. A nationwide survey among 4288 Malaysian adults was conducted in 2016 to measure the prevalence and to describe the population characteristics of e-cigarette users. A complex sampling design was used, and data wer...