Training

E-Cigarettes and Evolving Challenges for Tobacco Control
Woman Smoking E-Cigarette

Course Objective

  • Describe potential health risks posed by electronic cigarettes
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation
  • Describe the health risks posed by hookah smoking

Date: September 27, 2018

Presenter:
Kevin R. J. Schroth, JD, BA
Associate Professor
School of Public Health, Rutgers University


This webinar will describe how the market for tobacco products has grown more diverse. It will focus on the emergence of e-cigarettes, addressing trends in use, marketing, effectiveness for quitting, potential health impact, and government regulations. It will also address issues related to hookah smoking.

Region 2 Public Health Training Center