Is prevalence of e-cigarette and nicotine replacement therapy use among smokers associated with average cigarette consumption in England? A time-series analysis

BMJ Open

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2018, Pages

  Beard, Emma ^a   Brown, Jamie ^a   Michie, Susan ^a   West, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

arimax; e cigarette; nrt; smoking; time series

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE GUM; NICOTINE PATCH; NOSE SPRAY;

ABSTINENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ORAL SPRAY; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING REDUCTION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; BAYES THEOREM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VAPING;

ADULT; BAYES THEOREM; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HARM REDUCTION; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO USE CESSATION DEVICES; VAPING;

EID: 85049934065     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016046     Document Type: Article

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