A systematic review of consumer preference for e-cigarette attributes: Flavor, nicotine strength, and type

PLoS ONE

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2018, Pages

  Zare, Samane ^a   Nemati, Mehdi ^a   Zheng, Yuqing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAVORING AGENT; MENTHOL; NICOTINE; SWEETENING AGENT;

AGE; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CHERRY; COFFEE; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; CONSUMER PREFERENCE; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; FLAVOR; GENDER; HEALTH BELIEF; PERCEPTION; PRODUCT SAFETY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SWEETNESS; TOBACCO; VAPING; DEVICES; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; SEX FACTOR; TASTE;

AGE FACTORS; CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FLAVORING AGENTS; HUMANS; NICOTINE; SEX FACTORS; SWEETENING AGENTS; TASTE PERCEPTION;

EID: 85044041875     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194145     Document Type: Article

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