How is vaping promoted in an illegal market? A qualitative study of Singaporeans’ social media encounters DOI
Grace Ping Ping Tan,

Xian Zhen Tan,

Yvette van der Eijk

и другие.

Tobacco Control, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown, С. tc - 058488

Опубликована: Июнь 6, 2024

Background Although Singapore has completely banned vaping, it is heavily promoted on social media. This study explored vaping-related media content that Singaporeans are exposed to, and how shapes perceptions experiences in the context of Singapore’s strict regulations. Methods We held 10 focus group discussions with 63 aged 21–40 years, diversity by sociodemographics, smoking history, vaping history self-reported exposure to content. Participants provided screenshots any they encountered their Subsequently, groups, were shown a variety this asked discuss. coded transcripts using inductive methods. Results had vape advertisements from neighbouring countries featuring attractive products, flavours, celebrity endorsements entertainment shows, which found highly appealing. posts did not overtly advertise but depicted people settings, thereby normalising despite its illegal status. They perceived government campaigns deter as biased agenda driven, calling for more nuanced message use local influencers personal stories communicate rationale regulations public. Conclusion Having law bans may be enough; needs complemented comprehensive marketing restrictions platforms effective enforcement promotions overseas.

Язык: Английский

How do underage youth access e-cigarettes in settings with minimum age sales restriction laws? A scoping review DOI Creative Commons
Anna Graham‐DeMello, Janet Hoek, Jonathan Drew

и другие.

BMC Public Health, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 23(1)

Опубликована: Сен. 18, 2023

Abstract Background Despite measures to reduce young people’s access electronic cigarettes (ECs), or “vapes”, many countries have recorded rising youth vaping prevalence. We summarised studies documenting how underage in with minimum age sales restrictions (or where are banned) report accessing ECs, and outline research policy implications. Methods undertook a focused literature search across multiple databases identify relevant English-language reporting on primary (quantitative qualitative) EC sources among youth. Results Social sourcing was the most prevalent route, relative commercial other avenues; however, social dynamics (i.e., who is involved supplying product why) remain poorly understood, especially regard proxy purchasing. While less prevalent, in-person retail purchasing (mainly from vape shops) persists this group, appears far more common than online Conclusions Further examining supply routes operate, including interaction power dynamics, crucial reducing vaping. Given widespread via schools during activities events, exploring operate evolve these settings should be prioritized. Inadequate compliance existing regulations suggest greater national local enforcement, fines licence confiscation for selling minors, required at retailer level.

Язык: Английский

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Racial/ethnic disparities in exposure to e-cigarette advertising among U.S. youth DOI Creative Commons
Van Vuong, Claire A. Spears, Pamela M. Ling

и другие.

Public Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 230, С. 89 - 95

Опубликована: Март 22, 2024

Язык: Английский

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Examining Tobacco-Related Social Media Research in Government Policy Documents: Systematic Review DOI
Trista Beard, Scott Donaldson, Jennifer B. Unger

и другие.

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 26(4), С. 421 - 426

Опубликована: Сен. 15, 2023

Social media data have been used to describe tobacco industry marketing practices, user experiences with tobacco, and youth-oriented protobacco content.

Язык: Английский

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Examining the Peer-Reviewed Literature on Tobacco-Related Social Media Data: Scoping Review DOI
Scott Donaldson, Allison Dormanesh, Anuja Majmundar

и другие.

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 26(4), С. 413 - 420

Опубликована: Окт. 5, 2023

Abstract Introduction Tobacco researchers have used social media data to examine tobacco industry marketing practices (eg, influencers), and document user experience with products. This study summarized the literature that analyzed tobacco-related data, including domain, platform, product type, themes of findings, among other variables. Aims Methods PubMed, PsycINFO, Web Science, Communication Source were searched between 2004 2022. Peer-reviewed articles included if they written in English, at least one term, media-related a post. Two coders screened all-titles abstracts. The final sample consisted (n = 255) articles. Studies coded for source, type coding analytic method, presence validation procedure, Results A total 10 504 820 581 posts assessed across 255 studies. User (54.1%) promotion (23.1%) most researched domains. Researchers from Twitter (42.7%). Text (43.1%) was common analyzed. Thematic analysis (80.8%) technique. Themes findings content analyses often pertained health effects use (61.0%) (44.2%). Conclusions billions describe with, promotions related to, products like e-cigarettes on platforms Twitter. Future research may newer TikTok. Implications Real-time surveillance can keep control community abreast promotional strategies, products, perceived use. framework be developed establish best-practices collection analysis, strategies identify bot accounts validate methodological approaches thematic analysis.

Язык: Английский

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Association between health-related social media use and E-cigarette use among current cigarette users: the roles of anti-tobacco messages and harm perception DOI Creative Commons
Luxi Zhang,

Sha Sarah Qiu,

Song Harris Ao

и другие.

BMC Public Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 24(1)

Опубликована: Май 10, 2024

Abstract Background The popularity of e-cigarettes is on the rise among current cigarette users. Therefore, there are concerns about their health implications. This study examined impact health-related social media use e-cigarette It assesses mediating influence online anti-tobacco messages and moderating role harm perception e-cigarettes. Methods was focused 563 users from 2022 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS). Three tasks were performed: (1) assessing direct indirect impacts users, (2) exploring exposure to messages, (3) examining path use. Results Health-related positively associated with users’ directly (bp = 0.183, p < .01) indirectly through 0.023, 95% CI: [0.001, 0.051]). Harm moderated relationship between (bp=-0.467, .01). appeared weaker for individuals who perceived greater Conclusions correlates messages. moderates this path. These findings have implications public interventions aimed at smoking cessation.

Язык: Английский

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Exposure to user-generated e-cigarette content on social media associated with greater vulnerability to e-cigarette use among youth non-users DOI
Xia Zheng, Wenbo Li, Ruobing Li

и другие.

Addictive Behaviors, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 156, С. 108061 - 108061

Опубликована: Май 14, 2024

Язык: Английский

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Adolescents and Young Adults Use of Social Media and Following of e-Cigarette Influencers DOI
Juhan Lee, Rachel R. Ouellette, Meghan E. Morean

и другие.

Substance Use & Misuse, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 59(9), С. 1424 - 1430

Опубликована: Май 16, 2024

Background With high rates of both e-cigarette and social media use among adolescents young adults (AYAs), influencers who promote e-cigarettes are particularly concerning but understudied. We examined the association between AYAs' 11 different platforms (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube) exposure to influencers.

Язык: Английский

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Identifying e-cigarette content on TikTok: Using a BERTopic Modeling approach DOI
Juhan Lee, Rachel R. Ouellette, Dhiraj Murthy

и другие.

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Июль 13, 2024

The use of hashtags is a common way to promote e-cigarette content on social media. Analysis may provide insight into promotion However, the examination text data complicated by voluminous amount media data. This study used machine learning approaches (i.e., Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers [BERT] topic modeling) identify TikTok.

Язык: Английский

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Social media use and cannabis vaping initiation among US youth DOI Creative Commons
Juhan Lee, Suchitra Krishnan‐Sarin, Grace Kong

и другие.

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 249, С. 109949 - 109949

Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2023

Язык: Английский

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Social Media Use and Subsequent E-Cigarette Susceptibility, Initiation, and Continued Use Among US Adolescents DOI Creative Commons
Juhan Lee, Suchitra Krishnan‐Sarin, Grace Kong

и другие.

Preventing Chronic Disease, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 20

Опубликована: Сен. 6, 2023

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, others who strive to improve health public through chronic disease prevention.

Язык: Английский

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