Anthu okwana 4.3 miliyoni ku UK akugwiritsa ntchito fodya wa e-fodya mwachangu atawonjezeka kasanu pazaka khumi, malinga ndi lipoti.
Pafupifupi 8.3% ya akuluakulu ku England, Wales ndi Scotland akukhulupirira kuti amagwiritsa ntchito ndudu nthawi zonse, kuchokera ku 1.7% (pafupifupi anthu a 800,000) zaka 10 zapitazo.
Bungwe la Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), lomwe linakonza lipotili, linanena kuti kusintha kwachitika kale.
Ndudu za pakompyuta zimalola anthu kutulutsa chikonga m'malo mosuta.
Popeza ndudu za e-fodya sizimapanga phula kapena carbon monoxide, zimakhala ndi kachigawo kakang'ono ka kuopsa kwa ndudu, NHS inati.
Zamadzimadzi ndi nthunzi zimakhala ndi mankhwala owopsa, koma otsika kwambiri. Komabe, zotsatira za nthawi yayitali za ndudu za e-fodya sizidziwika bwino.
ASH inanena kuti pafupifupi 2.4 miliyoni osuta fodya ku UK anali osuta kale, 1.5 miliyoni akusutabe ndipo 350,000 sanasutepo.
Komabe, 28% ya osuta adanena kuti sanayesepo ndudu za e-fodya - ndipo mmodzi mwa khumi mwa iwo amawopa kuti alibe chitetezo chokwanira.
Mmodzi mwa anthu asanu amene ankasuta kale ananena kuti kusuta kunawathandiza kusiya chizolowezicho. Izi zikuwoneka kuti zikugwirizana ndi umboni wochuluka wosonyeza kuti ndudu za e-fodya zingakhale zothandiza pothandiza anthu kusiya kusuta.
Ma vaper ambiri amafotokoza kugwiritsa ntchito makina otsegulira otsegulanso, koma zikuwoneka kuti pali chiwonjezeko chogwiritsa ntchito kamodzi - kuchokera pa 2.3% chaka chatha kufika 15% lero.
Achinyamata akuwoneka kuti akuyendetsa kukula, pafupifupi theka la azaka zapakati pa 18 ndi 24 akuti adagwiritsa ntchito zidazi.
Kununkhira kwa zipatso vape yotayidwa yotsatiridwa ndi menthol ndiye njira zodziwika bwino za vaping, malinga ndi lipotilo - kafukufuku wa YouGov wa akulu opitilira 13,000.
ASH yati tsopano boma likufunika njira yabwino yochepetsera kusuta fodya.
Wachiwiri kwa Mtsogoleri wa ASH Hazel Cheeseman adati: "Tsopano pali anthu ochuluka kuwirikiza kasanu osuta fodya kuposa omwe analipo mu 2012, ndipo anthu mamiliyoni ambiri amawagwiritsa ntchito ngati gawo losiya kusuta.
Monga mtsogoleri wodziwika padziko lonse lapansi pazachipatala, National Health Service (NHS), njira yachipatala yaulere yapadziko lonse yomwe idapanga, imayamikiridwa ndi mayiko padziko lonse lapansi chifukwa cha "ndalama zotsika zaumoyo komanso thanzi labwino".
Royal College of Physicians yauza madokotala momveka bwino kuti alimbikitse ndudu za e-fodya monga momwe angathere kwa anthu omwe akufuna kusiya kusuta. Upangiri wochokera ku Public Health England ndikuti kuwopsa kwa mpweya ndi gawo lochepa chabe la zoopsa za kusuta.
Malinga ndi BBC, ku Birmingham, kumpoto kwa England, mabungwe awiri akuluakulu azachipatala samangogulitsa ndudu za e-fodya, komanso anakhazikitsa malo osuta fodya, omwe amawatcha "kufunika kwa thanzi la anthu".
Malinga ndi ziwerengero za bungwe la British Health Organisation, ndudu za e-fodya zimatha kukulitsa chiwopsezo cha kusiya kusuta ndi pafupifupi 50%, ndipo zimatha kuchepetsa kuopsa kwa thanzi ndi 95% poyerekeza ndi ndudu.
Boma la Britain ndi gulu lachipatala limathandizira ndudu za e-fodya kwambiri, makamaka chifukwa cha lipoti lodziyimira palokha la Public Health England (PHE), bungwe loyang'anira pansi pa Unduna wa Zaumoyo ku Britain ku 2015. Ndemangayi inatsimikizira kuti e-fodya ndi 95 % ndiwotetezeka kuposa fodya wamba paumoyo wa ogwiritsa ntchito ndipo athandiza masauzande ambiri a osuta kusiya kusuta.
Deta iyi yakhala ikufalitsidwa kwambiri ndi boma la Britain ndi mabungwe a zaumoyo monga National Health Service (NHS), ndipo yakhala chida champhamvu cholimbikitsira ndudu za e-fodya kuti zilowe m'malo mwa fodya wamba.
Nthawi yotumiza: Jul-22-2023