Household vaping bans and youth e-cigarette use.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

The aims of this study were to measure whether household bans on vaping were associated with lower odds of youth past-month vaping when compared with (1) otherwise similar youth whose households did not have a vaping ban (using coarsened exact matching); and (2) themselves in waves when their household did not have a ban (using hybrid panel models). We used the same analytical strategies to examine cross-sectional associations between household smoking bans and adolescents' past-month cigarette smoking.

Design

This was a longitudinal study using data from a nationally representative sample of youth (age 12-17 years) in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health Study.

Setting

United States of America.

Participants

A total of 16 214 adolescents followe

SUBMITTER: Staff J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12282597 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature