Do electronic cigarettes increase cigarette smoking in UK adolescents? Evidence from a 12-month prospective study

Tobacco Control

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 365-372

  Conner, Mark ^a   Grogan, Sarah ^b   Simms Ellis, Ruth ^a   Flett, Keira ^c   Sykes Muskett, Bianca ^a   Cowap, Lisa ^c   Lawton, Rebecca ^a   Armitage, Christopher J ^d   Meads, David ^a   Torgerson, Carole ^e   West, Robert ^a   Siddiqi, Kamran ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

e cigarettes; electronic nicotine delivery systems; harm reduction; prevention; smoking

Indexed keywords

EID: 85046765096     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2016-053539     Document Type: Article

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