Dual use of e-cigarettes and tobacco

Current and past trends in tobacco and e-cigarette use and the impact of legislative and regulatory controls on smoking and e-cigarette use behaviours are outlined in this multi-method research.
In the programme of work reported here, commissioned and funded by NIHR (National Institute for Health Research), we explored the impact and consequences of policy changes relating to tobacco consumption and supply in England and Scotland over the last decade, as well as the characteristics of e-cigarette use. The research questions were:
Prevalence of tobacco smoking among adults:
Smoking behaviours among adults – quitting, taking up, or re-starting:
Tobacco smoking among children and young people:
Smoking behaviours among children aged 10–15:
E-cigarette use among adults (16+):
E-cigarette use among children and young people:
Impact of policy and legislation on tobacco and e-cigarette use:
We adopted a multi-method approach to the study:
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