Vaping and mental health: A cross-sectional study among university students in Bangladesh

The study underscores a concerning impact on mental health amongst the young group of the population who were vaping, specifically among the dual users. Besides raising awareness, university-based tobacco cessation support and counselling should be considered a student well-being support strategy.

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PLoS ONE
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2026-03-02
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0343502
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Smoking Behavior and Cessation
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Vaping and mental health: A cross-sectional study among university students in Bangladesh

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Vaping and mental health: A cross-sectional study among university students in Bangladesh

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Abstract

The study underscores a concerning impact on mental health amongst the young group of the population who were vaping, specifically among the dual users. Besides raising awareness, university-based tobacco cessation support and counselling should be considered a student well-being support strategy.

PLoS ONEVol. 21(3)
University of Chester (GB), Federation University (AU), North South University (BD), Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BD), Universitas Airlangga (ID)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 36%
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