TY - BOOK AU - Abao, Joean Pattima AU - Aclan, Pamela Patricia AU - Adriano, John Cel AU - Almaiz, Tara Katrina Alannah AU - Amarillo, Rachelle Louiese AU - Arroyo, David Christian AU - Bajio, Krizza Carmelle AU - Baltazar, Gil Moulfred AU - BaƱaga, Lourien Chelsea AU - Basoc, Kathrina AU - Bernardo, Justin Romel AU - Castillo, Edwin Jr. AU - De Guzman, Alyssa AU - De Vera, Alvin Kevin Matthew AU - Dela dingco, Lea AU - Chica, Jaycee Dela AU - Fanculin, Frandsen Carmine AU - Gacayan, Princess Sharvana AU - Gomez, Demver AU - Gutierrez, Zyrell James AU - Herrera, Hans Kaiser AU - Inal, Marian Judielle AU - Inosanto, Angelica Jasmin AU - LabroAtheena Louise Ildefonsa AU - Lappay, Blesilda TI - Knowledge and use of e-cigarettes by medical students / AV - M CFM 2020 0049 PY - 2020/// CY - Fairview, Quezon City PB - Department of Community and Family Medicine, FEU-NRMF KW - electronic cigarettes KW - medical students N1 - Includes appendices and bibliographical references; THDCFM N2 - Abstract: As the use of electronic cigarettes or vaping continues to increase, there seems to be limited data on the knowledge and understanding of e-cigarettes use and its effects on health in the Philippines. The goal of this study was to describe the knowledge and use of electronic cigarette smoking among medical students. A descriptive study design using a multi-stage sampling technique was utilized among 780 medical students of FEU-NRMF. An adapted validated self-administered questionnaire was utilized. The results of the study revealed that 37.8% (n=286) have tried e-cigarette and most are continuously using e-cigarette. Also, 67.2% (n=508) have an excellent knowledge about electronic cigarettes. Furthermore, it can provide new knowledge on e-cigarette use, their beliefs and usage among medical students ER -