E-Cigarettes and Vaping

Workplace Health Saf. 2020 Jun;68(6):301. doi: 10.1177/2165079920914635. Epub 2020 Apr 16.

Abstract

Once considered a harmless alternative to smoking tobacco, e-cigarettes are now a public health threat. Occupational health nurses should recommend workers avoid using e-cigarettes and vaping unless suggested by their doctor for smoking cessation purposes.

Keywords: electronic cigarettes; prevention; vaping; workers.

MeSH terms

  • Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems / standards*
  • Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Smoking Cessation / methods
  • Vaping / adverse effects
  • Vaping / trends*