Ngokwamanani akutshanje asuka kwiGlobal Organisation for Tobacco Harm Reduction (GSTHR), ngoku kukho malunga ne-82 yezigidi zabasebenzisi be-e-cigarette kwihlabathi jikelele.Ngokutsho kwengxelo, inani labasebenzisi kwi-2021 liye landa nge-20% xa kuthelekiswa nedatha kwi-2020 (malunga ne-68 yezigidi), kwaye i-e-cigarettes ikhula ngokukhawuleza emhlabeni jikelele.

I-US yeyona marike inkulu ye-e-cigarette exabisa i-10.3 yeebhiliyoni zeedola, ilandelwa yiNtshona Yurophu (i-6.6 yeebhiliyoni zeedola), i-Asia Pacific (i-4.4 yeebhiliyoni zeedola) kunye neMpuma Yurophu (i-1.6 yeebhiliyoni zeedola), ngokwe-GSTHR.

Enyanisweni, inani leevaper ehlabathini lonke liyanda nangona uvimba wedatha we-GSTHR ubonisa ukuba amazwe angama-36, kuquka i-Indiya, iJapan, i-Egypt, iBrazil neTurkey, aziyekile iimveliso zomphunga wenikotini.

UTomasz Jerzynski, iNzululwazi yeDatha kwi-GSTHR, uthe:“Ukongeza kwindlela eqhelekileyo yokunyuka okukhulu kwenani labasebenzisi be-e-cigarette emhlabeni wonke, uphando lwethu lubonisa ukuba kwamanye amazwe aseYurophu naseMntla Melika, abasebenzisi bemveliso ye-nicotine e-cigarette bakhula ngesantya esibaluleke kakhulu.”

 “Nyaka ngamnye, abantu abazizigidi ezisi-8 ehlabathini lonke bayafa ngenxa yokutshaya icuba.I-E-cigarettes ibonelela ngenye indlela ekhuselekileyo kunecuba kubantu abakwibhiliyoni e-1.1 abatshayayo kwihlabathi jikelele.Ngoko ke, ukukhula kwenani labasebenzisi be-e-cigarette yindlela ebaluleke kakhulu yokunciphisa ingozi ye-cigarettes evuthayo.indlela eyakhayo.”

 Ngapha koko, ukusukela ngo-2015, iMpilo yoLuntu yaseNgilani yathi iimveliso ze-nicotine ezifunxayo, ezikwabizwa ngokuba yi-e-cigarettes, zimalunga ne-95% ezinobungozi obungaphantsi kunokutshaya icuba.Ke ngo-2021, i-Public Health England yatyhila ukuba iimveliso zomphunga ziye zaba sesona sixhobo sisetyenziswa ngabantu abatshayayo base-UK ukuyeka ukutshaya, kwaye ijenali iCochrane Review yafumanisa ukuba i-nicotine vaping yayisebenza ngakumbi kunezinye iindlela zokuyeka, kubandakanya nonyango lokubuyisela inikotini.. impumelelo.