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Associations of social media use with tobacco smoking and e-cigarettes: a national longitudinal study

2023-06-05 public and global health Title + abstract only
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BackgroundSocial media may influence children and young peoples health behaviour, including smoking and e-cigarette use. MethodsWe analysed data from participants aged 10-25 in the UK Household Longitudinal Study 2015-2022. The amount of social media use reported on a normal weekday, was related to current tobacco smoking and e-cigarette use. Generalised Estimating Equation (GEE) logistic regression models investigated associations of social media use with tobacco and e-cigarette use. Models co...

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