Knowledge and Perceptions of Dental Students Regarding Vape (E-Cigarette) Usage in Karachi: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study

Knowledge and Perceptions of Dental Students Regarding Vape (E-Cigarette) Usage in Karachi: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study

Objective: To investigate the knowledge, perceptions, and associated factors influencing Vape (E-cigarette) use among dental students in Karachi, Pakistan. Methodology: A cross-sectional survey was conducted from April 2023 to July 2023 at two dental colleges in Karachi after obtaining ethical ap...

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Main Authors:	Asalan Mirza, Aisha Wali, Saleem Ullah Abro, Shakila Nazir, Maryam Riaz, Muhammad Khan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Aziz Fatimah Medical and Dental College 2025-06-01
Series:	Journal of Aziz Fatimah Medical and Dental College
Subjects:	Electronic Cigaretters Nicotine Public Health Sociacl Media Students
Online Access:	http://journal.afmdc.edu.pk/index.php/AFMDC/article/view/405
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