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Impact of an e-cigarette tax on cigarette and e-cigarette use in a middle-income country: a study from Indonesia using a pre-post design.

Sarah Dorothy KowittDien AnshariElizabeth N OrlanKyungSu KimLeah M RanneyAdam O GoldsteinM Justin Byron
Published in: BMJ open (2022)
Following an e-liquid tax in Indonesia, prices of e-liquid increased slightly, e-cigarette and cigarette use declined, and people who reported decreasing their e-cigarette use reported increasing their cigarette use. To avoid encouraging cigarette use, a prudent approach would be to raise cigarette taxes concurrently with e-cigarette taxes.
Keyphrases
  • smoking cessation
  • physical activity
  • ionic liquid