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  • Public Health
  • Adolescent Health
  • Tobacco Control

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  • E-cigarettes are the most prevalent tobacco product used by adolescents.
  • Emerging evidence suggests e-cigarette use may precede traditional cigarette smoking.
  • Limited data exists on gender-specific patterns in adolescent e-cigarette consumption.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review recent (2012-2017) scientific literature on gender differences in adolescent e-cigarette use.
  • To identify research gaps concerning male and female adolescent vaping behaviors.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive literature search was conducted using PubMed.
  • Search terms included "adolescents" and "e-cigarettes".
  • Screening identified 16 articles out of 652 that specifically addressed gender differences.

Main Results:

  • Only a small fraction (2.5%) of reviewed articles examined gender differences in adolescent e-cigarette use.
  • Boys generally exhibit higher rates of e-cigarette use compared to girls.
  • Girls might be more vulnerable to increased use if e-cigarettes are marketed similarly to traditional cigarettes.

Conclusions:

  • Data on gender disparities in adolescent e-cigarette use is scarce.
  • Further research is crucial to understand evolving gender-specific trends.
  • Future investigations should consider the impact of new regulations and marketing strategies on adolescent vaping behaviors.