I kēia manawa, a like paʻi ʻia ma ka puke pai ʻepekema, lama Ua hōʻike ʻia ma kahi o 8.6% o nā ʻōpio e hoʻohana i ka e-cigarette i nā lā 30 i hala iho nei, a he 1.7% wale nō ka vape pinepine. Hōʻike nā hopena i ka hoʻāʻo ʻana o ka poʻe ʻōpio i ka vape akā ʻaʻole ia e hana maʻamau.
Ua manaʻo nā mea noiʻi ma ke Kulanui o Queensland (Australia) e helu i ka helu o ka vaping ʻōpio ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa. Lawe lākou i ka ʻikepili mai 151,960 mau ʻōpio mai 47 mau ʻāina i komo i ka Nīnau ʻia ʻo Global Youth Tobacco o ka WHO mai 2015 a 2018. ʻO ka hapa o ka vaping ʻōpio i nā lā he 30 i hala iho nei he 8.6%, me ka nui o ka vaping pinepine ma 1.7% wale nō.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Dr. Gary Chan, ka mea kākau kumu, hiki iā ia ke wehewehe i nā pae haʻahaʻa o ka vape pinepine i ka wā ʻōpio ma nā ʻano ʻelua. ʻO ka mea mua, he mea hou nā e-cigarettes a kūʻai pinepine ʻia i loko o nā ʻeke waihoʻoluʻu i loaʻa nā mea ʻono maikaʻi loa i hiki ke ʻoluʻolu i nā ʻōpio. No laila, hele lākou e hoʻāʻo akā ʻaʻole e lawe mau. ʻO ka lua, aia ka manaʻo nicotine kiʻekiʻe i kekahi mau e-cigarette, akā hiki i nā ʻōpio ke hele non-nikotine a i ʻole nā paka uila i loko o ka nicotine haʻahaʻa e pale ai i ka addiction. I kēlā hihia, pono nā noiʻi WHO i ka wā e hiki mai ana e noi i nā mea komo e hōʻike i ka ikaika nicotine i ka wai hoʻoheheʻe hoʻohana lākou.
Eia kekahi, ua manaʻo kēia mau mea noiʻi e ʻike i ka pilina ma waena o ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā kulekele mālama paka a WHO a me ka vaping ʻōpio. Ua hoʻokumu ʻo WHO i ka MPOWER i ka makahiki 2008, he ʻeono mau kulekele no ka hōʻemi ʻana i ka paka. Aia nā kulekele: nā papahana hoʻopau, ka nānā ʻana, ka pāpā ʻana i ka hoʻolaha ʻana, nā ʻōlelo aʻo olakino, kahi kaiapuni ʻaʻohe uahi, a me nā ʻauhau. Eia nō naʻe, ʻaʻole maopopo loa inā pili kēia mau kulekele i ka lawe ʻana o ka e-cigarettes i waena o nā ʻōpio.
Ua hōʻike ka noiʻi i nā hōʻike hōʻoiaʻiʻo ʻole e hoʻohana ana i ka ʻikepili o nā ʻāina he 44 kahi i loaʻa ai ka ʻikepili hoʻokō e pili ana ka hoʻokō ʻana i nā kulekele MPOWER ʻelima i ka hoʻemi ʻana i ka vaping i nā ʻōpio. ʻO ka hoʻokō ʻana i ke kulekele ʻeono - ʻo nā ʻauhau kiʻekiʻe ma luna o nā huahana paka i pili i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka vaping ʻōpio. Hōʻike ia e hoʻololi paha kekahi mau ʻōpio ma nā ʻāina he nui ka ʻauhau paka i ka e-cigarettes no ka paka.
