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What this Briefing adds The latest survey data show that teen vaping is no longer increasing, and is beginning to decline on most measures Ethnic inequities remain stark, with about one in five Mori and one in nine Pasifika Year 10 students vaping daily, compared with one in twenty non-Mori/non-Pasifika Youth vaping in Aotearoa remains very high by international standards Policy and practice implications Vaping cessation services are urgently needed, and these should be designed to meet youth needs, particularly Mori and Pasifika youth Measures to prevent smoking and vaping uptake among Mori and Pasifika youth are urgently needed Stronger tobacco control measures are needed to prevent young people transitioning from vaping to smoking Authors details Dr Jude Ball, Prof Janet Hoek, Assoc Prof Andrew Waa, All authors are members of ASPIRE Aotearoa and the Department of Public Health, tkou Whakaihu Waka Pneke | University of Otago, Wellington Appendix Data sources The ASH Year 10 Snapshot Survey is conducted annually, and all schools with Year 10 students (14-15 years) are invited to take part
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