Social Acceptability and Health Concerns of Smoking and Vaping Among University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Social Acceptability and Health Concerns of Smoking and Vaping Among University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Objective This study aimed to assess tobacco and vaping habits among university students, exploring awareness of university policies, attitudes, and behaviors related to smoking and vaping. Methods An online questionnaire was distributed among students from various universities, including institutio...

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Main Authors:	Afsheen Maqsood, Wan Nazatul Shima Shahidan, Daud Mirza, Naseer Ahmed, Artak Heboyan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2024-11-01
Series:	Tobacco Use Insights
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/1179173X241300992
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