Exploring Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Youths' E-Cigarette Resistance Strategies: Implications for Tobacco Product Use Prevention

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Examines strategies to resist e-cigarette use and vaping among predominantly Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) youth attending elementary, middle/intermediate, and multi-level schools in low-income, rural communities on the Island of Hawaii. Provides results of interviews with 69 youths, detailing strategies including overt refusal, explanation, avoidance, leaving, and more.

Scott K Okamoto, Andrew M Subica, Katlyn J an, et al.

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 35(2), 692-706

05/2024

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Behavioral health · Children and youth · Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander · Poverty · Statistics and data · Tobacco use · Hawaii