Scoppetta-DG, O. , Rodríguez, C., Villamil-Sánchez, A & Pérez-Gómez, A., (2021). Use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) in Colombia. Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment.

Abstract

Background and Aims: 

The use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) in Colombia is a new phenomenon. However, there has been an increase in recent years and without any apparent explanation, is necessary to understand the characteristics of the use of ENDS in Colombia.

Methods: 

This research is a secondary analysis study based on data from the 2020 National Study of Psychoactive Substance Use in the Colombian territory, which uses a household survey methodology. The study sample includes 49,756 people (48.3% male, 51.8% female), between 12 and 65 years old, distributed in the 32 departments of the country.

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