en
Scientific article
Open access
English

Gateway effects and electronic cigarettes

Published inAddiction
Publication date2017
Abstract

E-cigarettes are alleged to be a gateway to cigarette smoking in non-smokers. This study examines whether the gateway theory has value, whether the criteria to establish causality have been met and what type of evidence is required to test this theory.

Keywords
  • E-cigarette
  • electronic cigarette
  • gateway effect
  • gateway theory
  • nicotine
  • smoking
  • tobacco use disorder
Citation (ISO format)
ETTER, Jean-François. Gateway effects and electronic cigarettes. In: Addiction, 2017. doi: 10.1111/add.13924
Main files (1)
Article (Published version)
accessLevelPublic
Identifiers
ISSN of the journal0965-2140
730views
2345downloads

Technical informations

Creation2017/10/13 11:52:00
First validation2017/10/13 11:52:00
Update time2023/03/15 02:28:32
Status update2023/03/15 02:28:31
Last indexation2024/01/17 01:34:38
All rights reserved by Archive ouverte UNIGE and the University of GenevaunigeBlack