Vaping as a harm reduction strategy: lessons from the past

The rise of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), or vaping devices, has led to debates on their role in harm reduction for smokers. While proponents argue that vaping reduces exposure to harmful chemicals from tobacco, it is important to recognise the potential risks and lack of comprehensive evide...

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Main Author: Ab Rahman, Jamalludin
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spelling my.iium.irep.1155852024-11-06T06:29:19Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/115585/ Vaping as a harm reduction strategy: lessons from the past Ab Rahman, Jamalludin RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine The rise of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), or vaping devices, has led to debates on their role in harm reduction for smokers. While proponents argue that vaping reduces exposure to harmful chemicals from tobacco, it is important to recognise the potential risks and lack of comprehensive evidence regarding its long-term effects. Malaysia is facing a public health challenge, with an increase in vaping, especially among the youth, as the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2023 [Act 852] remains unenforced. IIUM Press 2024-10-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/115585/1/115585_Vaping%20as%20a%20harm%20reduction%20strategy.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/115585/2/115585_Vaping%20as%20a%20harm%20reduction%20strategy_SCOPUS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/115585/3/115585_Vaping%20as%20a%20harm%20reduction%20strategy_WOS.pdf Ab Rahman, Jamalludin (2024) Vaping as a harm reduction strategy: lessons from the past. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 23 (4). pp. 139-141. ISSN 1823-4631 E-ISSN 2735-2285 https://journals.iium.edu.my/kom/index.php/imjm/article/view/2730 10.31436/imjm.v23i04.2730
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Vaping as a harm reduction strategy: lessons from the past
description The rise of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), or vaping devices, has led to debates on their role in harm reduction for smokers. While proponents argue that vaping reduces exposure to harmful chemicals from tobacco, it is important to recognise the potential risks and lack of comprehensive evidence regarding its long-term effects. Malaysia is facing a public health challenge, with an increase in vaping, especially among the youth, as the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2023 [Act 852] remains unenforced.
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