Prevalence of dual use of combustible tobacco and E-cigarettes among pregnant smokers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Ganesh Bushi (Author), Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib (Author), Ashok Kumar Balaraman (Author), Suhas Ballal (Author), Pooja Bansal (Author), Balvir S. Tomar (Author), Ayash Ashraf (Author), M. Ravi Kumar (Author), Aashna Sinha (Author), Pramod Rawat (Author), Abhay M. Gaidhane (Author), Sanjit Sah (Author), Rukshar Syed (Author), Gajendra Sharma (Author), Rachana Mehta (Author), Mona Thangamma A. G. (Author), Nagavalli Chilakam (Author), Sakshi Pandey (Author), Manvinder Brar (Author), Muhammed Shabil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background As e-cigarettes gain popularity as potential tobacco cessation aids, concerns arise about their dual use with traditional cigarettes, especially among pregnant women, potentially subjecting both women and fetuses to heightened risks. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed...