The association between health literacy and e-cigarette use: evidence from Zhejiang, China
Xuehai Zhang,
Xinxin Zhang,
Songjia Zhang
et al.
Abstract:ObjectivesThe worldwide popularity of electronic cigarettes (ECIG) is becoming a public health concern. Compared to conventional cigarettes (CIG), the harm caused by ECIG is more insidious. Studies have shown that lower health literacy (HL) is associated with CIG use; however, the relationship between HL and ECIG use remains controversial. Because ECIG emerged more recently than CIG, there are fewer relevant studies, and the sample populations and evaluation methods of HL in existing studies differ. This study… Show more
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