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BIOMEDICAL JOURNAL OF ERMC EASTERN EUROPEAN
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This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution license (CC BY).
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Prevalence and key features of nicotin-containing product use among students: the analysis
About authors
1 Ural State Medical University, Yekaterinburg, Russia
2 Yekaterinburg Medical Research Center for Prevention and Occupational Health of Industrial Workers of the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare, Yekaterinburg, Russia
Correspondence should be addressed: Oksana S. Protasova
Repina, 3, Yekaterinburg, 620028, Russia; ur.xednay@avosatorp.s.o
About paper
Author contribution: Protasova OS, Nasybullina GM — concept and design of the study; Protasova OS, Kishka OV — data collection; Protasova OS, Nasybullina GM — analysis and interpretation of the results; Protasova OS, Kishka OV — literature review; Protasova OS, Nasybullina GM, Kishka OV — preparation of the manuscript. All authors have reviewed the results and approved the final version of the manuscript.
Compliance with ethical standards: the study design was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Ural State Medical University (Minutes No. 7 of October 27, 2023). All participants gave written voluntary informed consent to participate in the study.
Received: 2025-12-03
Accepted: 2026-02-08
Published online: 2026-06-03
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Fig. 1. Number of types of NCPs used by a single person, % of the total number of NCP users (any frequency)
Table 1. Frequency of use of regular cigarettes, tobacco heating systems, and electronic cigarettes in the 30 days preceding the survey
