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. 2023 Jun 6;23:1080. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16031-w

Table 3.

Association between individual psychosocial stressors and current e-cigarette use, 2019 youth risk behavior survey

Psychosocial Stressors Model 1
aOR (95% CI)
Model 2
aOR (95% CI)
Model 3
aOR (95% CI)
Bullying
 No Reference Reference Reference
 Yes 1.97 (1.71–2.28) 1.75 (1.49–2.04) 1.67 (1.37–2.03)
Sexual Assault
 No Reference Reference Reference
 Yes 3.02 (2.20–4.15) 2.36 (1.68–3.32) 1.70 (1.15–2.53)
Safety-Related Absence from School
 No Reference Reference Reference
 Yes 2.08 (1.61–2.69) 1.73 (1.31–2.30) 1.47 (0.99–2.18)
Depressive Symptoms
 No Reference Reference Reference
 Yes 2.31 (2.04–2.60) 2.06 (1.83–2.31) 1.55 (1.31–1.84)
Suicidal ideation
 No Reference Reference Reference
 Yes 2.46 (2.14–2.84) 2.07 (1.79–2.40) 1.40 (1.13–1.74)
Physical Altercations
 No Reference Reference Reference
 Yes 3.24 (2.83–3.71) 2.47 (2.11–2.88) 1.59 (1.35–1.88)
Weapon Threats
 No Reference Reference Reference
 Yes 3.07 (2.52–3.74) 2.17 (1.73–2.72) 1.75 (1.32–2.32)

Model 1: Adjusted for age, sex, race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, and body mass index

Model 2: Model 1 + current combustible cigarette, cigar, and smokeless tobacco use

Model 3: Model 2 + current alcohol and marijuana use