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How are tobacco smokers using e-cigarettes? Patterns of use, reasons for use and places of purchase in New South Wales

Colin P Mendelsohn
Med J Aust 2016; 205 (7): . || doi: 10.5694/mja16.00616
Published online: 3 October 2016

Dunlop and colleagues1 provide valuable insights into the use of e-cigarettes and their potential for improving public health.


  • Sydney Clinic, Sydney, NSW


Correspondence: mendel@bigpond.net.au

Competing interests:

I have received payments for teaching, consulting and conference expenses from Pfizer Australia, GlaxoSmithKline Australia and Johnson and Johnson Pacific. I have no commercial or other relationship with any tobacco or e-cigarette companies.

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  • 2. West R, Shahab L, Brown J. Estimating the population impact of e-cigarettes on smoking cessation in England. Addiction 2016; 111: 1118-1119.
  • 3. Harrold TC, Maag AK, Thackway S, et al. Prevalence of e-cigarette users in New South Wales. Med J Aust 2015; 203: 326. <MJA full text>
  • 4. Royal College of Physicians. Nicotine without smoke: tobacco harm reduction. London: RCP, 2016. https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/projects/outputs/nicotine-without-smoke-tobacco-harm-reduction-0 (accessed Aug 2016).

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