Public Health Practitioners’ Knowledge towards Nicotine and Other Cigarette Components on Various Human Diseases in Pakistan: A Contribution to Smoking Cessation Policies
Table 4
Perception about e-cigarettes.
Yes
No
Do not know
Electronic cigarettes can generate addiction
68.0
8.9
23.1
Electronic cigarettes are more expensive than normal tobacco
72.9
2.9
24.2
Electronic cigarettes are safer than tobacco
33.1
41.8
25.1
Electronic cigarettes are effective devices for smoking cessation
26.5
49.0
24.5
Would you recommend electronic cigarette as smoking cessation aid?
11.8
66.3
21.9
Do you think that medical community and healthcare workers should take a position in favour of the electronic cigarettes?
13.5
63.7
22.8
Do you think that electronic cigarettes should be prohibited?