Table 2.
Generalisability of the observed effect sizes for the interaction between policy scenario and tobacco user type in Freitas-Lemos et al 19 and the current study
Freitas-Lemos et al | England | Canada | USA | |
Vaping ban×dual users | 1.93 | 96.97 | 3583.03 | 441.15 |
Total flavour vaping ban×dual users | 1.37 | 70.87 | 3071.94 | 339.2 |
Partial flavour vaping ban×dual users | — | 78.74 | 985.03 | 293.03 |
Vaping ban×e-cigarette users | 256.2 | 5226.26 | 10 073.88 | 64 035.49 |
Total flavour vaping ban×e-cigarette users | 33.52 | 1360.38 | 1871.09 | 1194.56 |
Partial flavour vaping ban×e-cigarette users | — | 226.42 | 541.43 | 422.25 |
Effect sizes are reported as ORs with the reference group being the purchasing pattern of cigarette smokers in the no ban scenario. Results from Freitas-Lemos et al are repeated here for convenience. Note the partial flavoured vaping ban scenario was not considered in Freitas-Lemos et al.