Elucidating challenges that electronic cigarettes pose to tobacco control in Asia: a population-based national survey in Taiwan

Objectives

This study investigated the prevalence and correlates of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) use in Taiwan.

Design and setting

We studied a nationally representative random sample in the 2015 Taiwan Adult Smoking Behavior Survey.

Participants

This study included 26 021 participants aged 15 years or older (51% women, 79% non-smokers, 16% aged 15–24 years), after excluding 31 persons (0.1%) who had missing...