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. 2023 May 22:1–14. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s11469-023-01074-2

Table 3.

Use of other drugs in the last 12 months of a sample of Brazilian university students according to their use of e-cigarettes in the last 12 months. Brazil, 2021 (n=3083)

e-Cigarettes χ2 test
Non-users Users OR p
n % n %
Cigarette ***
 No 2,318 85.7 150 39.8 1
 Yes 388 14.3 227 60.2 9.04 (7.16–11.40)*
Hookah ***
 No 2,486 91.9 175 46.4 1
 Yes 220 8.1 202 53.6 13.04 (10.21–16.66)*
Any smoking product ***
 No 2,167 90.8 83 22.0 1
 Yes 220 9.2 294 78.0 34.89 (26.4–46.2)*
Marijuana ***
 No 2,294 84.8 145 38.5 1
 Yes 412 15.2 232 61.5 8.91 (7.06–11.24)*
Cocaine or crack ***
 No 2,663 98.4 355 94.2 1
 Yes 43 1.6 22 5.8 3.84 (2.27–6.50)*
Amphetamine ***
 No 2,646 97.8 342 90.7 1
 Yes 60 2.2 35 9.3 4.51 (2.93–6.95)*
Benzodiazepines ***
 No 2,563 94.7 335 88.9 1
 Yes 143 5.3 42 11.1 2.25 (1.56–3.29)*
Hallucinogens ***
 No 2,643 97.7 316 83.8 1
 Yes 63 2.3 61 16.2 8.10 (5.59–11.7)*
Any illicit drug use ***
 No 2,102 77.7 127 33.7 1
 Yes 604 22.3 250 66.3 6.85 (5.43–8.64)

Note: N, number of participants; %, frequency; p, significance level; OR, odds ratio; Effect, the effect size of chi-squared was calculated using Cramer’s V; *** p <0.001