Assessing Tobacco Harm Perceptions Among Transgender and Nonbinary Adults: Results From a Community Informed State-Wide Survey
Direct messaging is needed to inform transgender individuals that nicotine is not the primary chemical in cigarettes that causes cancer and that nicotine is the primary chemical responsible for addiction. Trans women and nonbinary individuals may need specific messaging regarding the perceived risks and harms of tobacco use.
Authors
- Don Operario (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2467-5048)
- Trace Kershaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3300-1355)
- Rachel M. Ceballos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3697-0140)
- David W. Wetter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4013-1932)
- Adedotun Ogunbajo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3074-6431)
- Abby Baker
- Úrsula Martínez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4212-5851)
- Kristi E. Gamarel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9405-7515)
- Rachel L. Denlinger-Apte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3182-7188)
- Arjee Restar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2992-8198)
- Teresa DeAtley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2234-1629)
Institutions
- RAND Corporation (US)
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (US)
- Emory University (US)
- University of Washington (US)
- University of Utah (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- Huntsman Cancer Institute (US)
- Yale University (US)
- Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute (US)
- Department of Health (TW)
- Wake Forest University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nicotine & Tobacco Research
- Published
- 2025-03-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntaf050
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.33