Teresa W Wang

Biographic Data

ID7920601
NAMETeresa W Wang
GIVEN NAMESTeresa W
FAMILY NAMEWang
SIGNATUREWANG T W
AFFILIATIONSNational Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT11
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX0

  • Disparities in Smokefree and Vapefree Home Rules and Smokefree Policy Attitudes Based on Housing Type and Cigarette Smoking Status, United States, 2019

    Open AccessCarolyn M Reyes-Guzman, Minal Patel et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2023

    This study examined variations in cigarette smoking status, home smoking and vaping rules, and attitudes toward smoking rules among U.S. adults. We analyzed data from the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey Supplements ( n = 40,296 adults) and calculated weighted prevalence estimates of adult cigarette smoking based on housing type. In 2019, multi-unit housing (MUH) residents who currently smoked were predominantly residents of pr…

  • Tobacco Product Use Among Adults — United States, 2020

    Open AccessMonica E Cornelius, Caitlin G Loretan et al.ARTICLEMMWR. Surveillance Summaries2022

    Although cigarette smoking has declined over the past several decades, a diverse landscape of combustible and noncombustible tobacco products has emerged in the United States (1-4). To assess recent national estimates of commercial tobacco product use among U.S. adults aged 18 years, CDC analyzed data from the 2020 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). In 2020, an estimated 47.1 million U.S. adults (19.0%) reported currently using any commerci…

  • Tobacco Product Use and Associated Factors Among Middle and High School Students — National Youth Tobacco Survey, United States, 2021

    Open AccessAndrea S Gentzke, Teresa W Wang et al.ARTICLEMMWR. Surveillance Summaries2022

    PROBLEM/CONDITION: Commercial tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States. Most tobacco product use begins during adolescence. In recent years, tobacco products have evolved to include various combusted, smokeless, and electronic products. PERIOD COVERED: 2021. DESCRIPTION OF SYSTEM: The National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) is an annual, cross-sectional, school-based, self-administered surve…

  • Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2020

    Open AccessAndrea S Gentzke, Teresa W Wang et al.ARTICLEMMWR. Surveillance Summaries2020

    Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States; nearly all tobacco product use begins during youth and young adulthood (1,2). CDC and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) analyzed data from the 2019 and 2020 National Youth Tobacco Surveys (NYTS) to determine changes in the current (past 30-day) use of seven tobacco products among U.S. middle (grades 6-8) and high (grades 9-12) school students. In 2020, cu…

  • E-cigarette Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2020

    Open AccessTeresa W Wang, Linda J Neff et al.ARTICLEMMWR. Surveillance Summaries2020

    The use of any tobacco product by youths is unsafe, including electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) (1). Most e-cigarettes contain nicotine, which is highly addictive, can harm the developing adolescent brain, and can increase risk for future addiction to other drugs (1). E-cigarette use has increased considerably among U.S. youths since 2011 (1,2). Multiple factors have contributed to this increase, including youth-appealing flavors and product i…

  • Tobacco Product Use Among Adults — United States, 2019

    Open AccessMonica E Cornelius, Teresa W Wang et al.ARTICLEMMWR. Surveillance Summaries2020

    The prevalence of any current tobacco product use was higher among males; adults aged ≤65 years; non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) adults; those whose highest level of educational attainment was a General Educational Development (GED) certificate; those with an annual household income <$35,000; lesbian, gay, or bisexual (LGB) adults; uninsured adults and those with Medicaid; those with a disability; or those with mild, moderate, …

  • Tobacco Product Use and Associated Factors Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2019

    Open AccessTeresa W Wang, Andrea S Gentzke et al.ARTICLEMMWR. Surveillance Summaries2019

    PROBLEM/CONDITION: Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States. Most tobacco product use begins during adolescence. In recent years, tobacco products have evolved to include various smoked, smokeless, and electronic products. PERIOD COVERED: 2019. DESCRIPTION OF SYSTEM: The National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) is an annual, cross-sectional, school-based, self-administered survey of U.S. midd…

  • E-Cigarette Use Among Youth in the United States, 2019

    Karen A Cullen, Andrea S Gentzke et al.ARTICLEJAMA2019

    Importance: The prevalence of e-cigarette use among US youth increased from 2011 to 2018. Continued monitoring of the prevalence of e-cigarette and other tobacco product use among youth is important to inform public health policy, planning, and regulatory efforts. Objective: To estimate the prevalence of e-cigarette use among US high school and middle school students in 2019 including frequency of use, brands used, and use of flavored products. D…

  • Tobacco Product Use and Cessation Indicators Among Adults — United States, 2018

    Open AccessMelisa R Creamer, Teresa W Wang et al.ARTICLEMMWR. Surveillance Summaries2019

    Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States (1). The prevalence of adult cigarette smoking has declined in recent years to 14.0% in 2017 (2). However, an array of new tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, has entered the U.S. market (3). To assess recent national estimates of tobacco product use among U.S. adults aged ≥18 years, CDC, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the National Canc…

  • Tobacco Product Use Among Adults — United States, 2017

    Open AccessTeresa W Wang, Kat Asman et al.ARTICLEMMWR. Surveillance Summaries2018

    Cigarette smoking harms nearly every organ of the body and causes adverse health consequences, including heart disease, stroke, and multiple types of cancer (1). Although cigarette smoking among U.S. adults has declined considerably, tobacco products have evolved in recent years to include various combustible, noncombustible, and electronic products (1,2). To assess recent national estimates of tobacco product use among U.S. adults aged ≥18 years…

  • Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2011–2017

    Open AccessTeresa W Wang, Andrea S Gentzke et al.ARTICLEMMWR. Surveillance Summaries2018

    Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States, and nearly all tobacco use begins during youth and young adulthood (1,2). CDC and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) analyzed data from the 2011-2017 National Youth Tobacco Surveys (NYTS)* to determine patterns of current (past 30-day) use of seven tobacco product types among U.S. middle school (grades 6-8) and high school (grades 9-12) students and estima…