Prevalence of tobacco use among adolescent Palestine refugees: A cross-regional study in United Nations Relief Works Agency schools in Gaza, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and the West Bank

The decline in tobacco use has stagnated over the past decade, and e-cigarette use among girls is on the rise, except in Gaza. Immediate and stringent enforcement of national and school policies, along with continued targeted gender-sensitive programs, are essential to curb the rising trend of e-cigarette use and maintain progress in reducing tobacco consumption.