Graphic Messages to Prevent E-Cigarette Use Among Black and Latino Adolescents

Graphic Messages to Prevent E-Cigarette Use Among Latino and African American Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial

The aim of this study is to determine if graphic messages prevent future vaping use among African American and Latino adolescents. The images have been developed in a user-design model and include four main themes: health reward, financial reward, self-efficacy, and social norms. We will assess pre- and post-exposure reactions on likelihood of future vaping among African American and Latino adolescents.

Inclusion Criteria:

• self-identify as African American/Black and/or Hispanic/Latino
• know how to read and speak English and/or Spanish
• have never used e-cigarettes
• have access to a device that will be able to connect to the online survey

Exclusion Criteria:

• not identifying as African American/Black and/or Hispanic/Latino
• using e-cigarettes