Swipe to Inhale: Tobacco-Related Content on Social Media and Susceptibility to Tobacco Use
Regular exposure to tobacco-related content on social media, particularly content shared by celebrities and social media influencers, was associated with susceptibility to tobacco use. These findings underscore the need for targeted interventions to mitigate the effects of social media influencers on youth.
Authors
- Jason P. Connor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7020-1196)
- Tianze Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3939-9499)
- Carmen Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1595-6307)
- CORAL E. GARTNER (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6651-8035)
- Wayne Hall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1984-0096)
Institutions
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- National Health and Medical Research Council (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Preventive Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2024.07.020
- Citations
- 11
- Primary Topic
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.59
Funders
- World Health Organization
- Australian Government
- National Health and Medical Research Council