Familiarity, perception, and reasons for electronic‑cigarette experimentation among the general public in Malaysia: Preliminary insight

• Main Authors: Elkalmi, Ramadan Mohamed Mahmod, Bhagavathul, Akshaya Srikanth, Ya’u, Adamu, Al‑Dubai, Sami Abdo Radman, Elsayed, Tarek Mohamed Ali, Ahmad, Akram, Yusef Mohamed, Wael Mohamad
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 2016
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/53144/1/53144_Familiarity%2C%20perception_original%20text.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53144/3/53144_Familiarity%2C%20perception_for%20myra.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53144/4/53144_Familiarity%2C%20perception_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53144/5/53144_Familiarity%2C%20perception_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53144/; http://www.jpbsonline.org/

Objectives: The objectives of this study were to assess the general public views and familiarity toward electronic cigarette (e‑cigarette) in Kuantan, Malaysia. Methodology: A total of 277 Kuantan people were involved in this study. The questionnaire was distributed at random in shops, businesses,...