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. 2023 Aug 25;13:04076. doi: 10.7189/jogh.13.04076

Table 3.

Summary of results of the included studies by regulation type and outcome*

Policy interventions Number of studies by effectiveness (positive / negative / mixed)

Current use
Other outcome
Flavour restrictions
4 / 0 / 1
8 / 0 / 0
Indoor vaping restrictions
1 / 4 / 0
-
Taxation
3 / 1 / 0
2 / 2 / 0
Comprehensive bans
-
2 / 1 / 0
Age restrictions
4 / 5 / 1
1 / 0 / 1
Licensing requirements
1 / 0 / 0
-
TPD
0 / 2 / 0
7 / 0 / 2
Advertising restrictions
-
3 / 1 / 0
Packaging - 0 / 1 / 0

TPD – the Tobacco Products Directive

*This table shows the number of studies that supported the effects / did not support the effects / showed mixed results for the effects of policies on reducing electronic nicotine product (ENPs) use or preventing harms from ENPs.