Prevalence and characteristics of e-cigarette
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Prevalence and characteristics of e-cigarette use among adults in Malaysia

Background: E-cigarette (e-cig) use has become a worldwide phenomenon since 2010. This study aims to determine the prevalence of e-cig use, distribution and characteristics among Malaysian adults. Malaysia is a typical Asian country. The results of this study will provide evidence for policy makers...

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Main Authors:	Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Mohd Yusoff, Muhammad Fadhli, Ab Rahman, Norny Syafinaz, Draman, Samsul, Kartiwi, Mira, Mahadir Naidu, Balkish, Aris, Tahir
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English
Published:	EU European Publishing 2018
Subjects:	RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/62614/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/62614/12/62614_Prevalence%20and%20characteristics%20of.pdf

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