Published on in Vol 18, No 3 (2016): March

100 Million Views of Electronic Cigarette YouTube Videos and Counting: Quantification, Content Evaluation, and Engagement Levels of Videos

100 Million Views of Electronic Cigarette YouTube Videos and Counting: Quantification, Content Evaluation, and Engagement Levels of Videos

100 Million Views of Electronic Cigarette YouTube Videos and Counting: Quantification, Content Evaluation, and Engagement Levels of Videos

Authors of this article:

Jidong Huang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Rachel Kornfield2 Author Orcid Image ;   Sherry L Emery1 Author Orcid Image

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