Safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes: a narrative review

Objective: To current review the literature regarding safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes and to find out any con- tribution from Malaysia, regarding electronic cigarettes research field. Design: To commendably face this new challenge, health care providers need to become more familia...

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Main Authors:	., Aziz-ur-Rahman, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Jamshed, Shazia Qasim
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation (JICEF) 2015
Subjects:	RS Pharmacy and materia medica
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spelling	iium-437942017-11-09T03:41:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/43794/ Safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes: a narrative review ., Aziz-ur-Rahman Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki Jamshed, Shazia Qasim RS Pharmacy and materia medica Objective: To current review the literature regarding safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes and to find out any con- tribution from Malaysia, regarding electronic cigarettes research field. Design: To commendably face this new challenge, health care providers need to become more familiar with the existing liter- ature. A narrative review studies conducted from 2004 to August 2014 through multiple electronic databases that available at the author's institution library conducted by using the terms, safety, effectiveness, efficacy, chemical analysis of e-cigs, electron- ic cigarettes or electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS). The databases searched only for full text papers published in English from 2004 to august 2014. Methods: 48 original articles identified with help of multiple electronic databanks, that linked to aim title were selected. Nation wise contribution included, USA(16), UK(07), Italy(6), Greece(5), New Zealand(5), Switzerland(4), Canada, Australia, Poland, south Korean, Czech republic each 1. We did not found any article from Malaysia, this indicate us there is a necessity of electronic cigarettes studies on Malaysian population. Conclusion: Due to limited studies with inadequate participants and short time exposure in some developed countries, e-cig cannot accomplish safe and effective in complete terms. In order to conclude firmly, still more research is needed globally in dif- ferent population to look at its long-term safety and effectiveness particularly on cardiovascular diseases and on smoker’s health from different parts of the world. Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation (JICEF) 2015-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43794/1/122-6Rahman.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43794/4/43794_Safety_and_effectiveness_of_electronic_cigarettes_SCOPUS.pdf ., Aziz-ur-Rahman and Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki and Jamshed, Shazia Qasim (2015) Safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes: a narrative review. International Medical Journal, 22 (3). pp. 122-131. ISSN 1341-2051 http://www.seronjihou.co.jp
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description	Objective: To current review the literature regarding safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes and to find out any con- tribution from Malaysia, regarding electronic cigarettes research field. Design: To commendably face this new challenge, health care providers need to become more familiar with the existing liter- ature. A narrative review studies conducted from 2004 to August 2014 through multiple electronic databases that available at the author's institution library conducted by using the terms, safety, effectiveness, efficacy, chemical analysis of e-cigs, electron- ic cigarettes or electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS). The databases searched only for full text papers published in English from 2004 to august 2014. Methods: 48 original articles identified with help of multiple electronic databanks, that linked to aim title were selected. Nation wise contribution included, USA(16), UK(07), Italy(6), Greece(5), New Zealand(5), Switzerland(4), Canada, Australia, Poland, south Korean, Czech republic each 1. We did not found any article from Malaysia, this indicate us there is a necessity of electronic cigarettes studies on Malaysian population. Conclusion: Due to limited studies with inadequate participants and short time exposure in some developed countries, e-cig cannot accomplish safe and effective in complete terms. In order to conclude firmly, still more research is needed globally in dif- ferent population to look at its long-term safety and effectiveness particularly on cardiovascular diseases and on smoker’s health from different parts of the world.
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author	., Aziz-ur-Rahman Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki Jamshed, Shazia Qasim
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title	Safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes: a narrative review
title_short	Safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes: a narrative review
title_full	Safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes: a narrative review
title_fullStr	Safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes: a narrative review
title_full_unstemmed	Safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes: a narrative review
title_sort	safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes: a narrative review
publisher	Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation (JICEF)
publishDate	2015
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