Table 2. Pooled estimates for awareness, previous use, current use and healthier perception of e-cigarette using D+L random effect models.
Awareness of e-cig | Previous use of e-cig | Current use of e-cig | Healthier perception of e-cig | |||||
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N | Pooled estimate(95%CI) | N | Pooled estimate(95%CI) | N | Pooled estimate(95%CI) | N | Pooled estimate(95%CI) | |
Subgroups | ||||||||
Current smokers | 10 | 0.719(0.575,0.863) | 15 | 0.272(0.188,0.356) | 7 | 0.168(0.072,0.263) | 7 | 0.631(0.521,0.741) |
Former/ever smokers | 8 | 0.599(0.437,0.761) | 15 | 0.157(0.012,0.272) | 7 | 0.182(0.077,0.287) | 6 | 0.568(0.384,0.751) |
Never smokers | 8 | 0.468(0.268,0.668) | 12 | 0.025(0.011,0.036) | 5 | 0.012(0.004,0.021) | 2 | 0.491(0.432,0.550) |
Current and ever smokers | 5 | 0.581(0.299,0.864) | 9 | 0.247(0.153,0.341) | 6 | 0.107(0.047,0.168) | 3 | 0.464(0.235,0.693) |
Smokers and non-smokers | 10 | 0.645(0.497,0.792) | 16 | 0.150(0.081,0.219) | 13 | 0.086(0.051,0.122) | 1 | 0.548(0.540,0.556) |
Users of e-cigarette | 5 | 0.379(-0.005,0.763) | ||||||
Awareness of e-cigarette | 2 | 0.520(0.498,0.543) | ||||||
Overall | 41 | 0.612(0.515,0.708) | 67 | 0.168(0.140,0.196) | 38 | 0.111(0.092,0.131) | 26 | 0.526(0.425,0.626) |