Raporo ivuga ko abantu miliyoni 4.3 mu Bwongereza bakoresha e-itabi nyuma yo kwiyongera inshuro eshanu mu myaka icumi ishize.
Hafi ya 8.3% byabantu bakuru mubwongereza, Wales na Scotland ubu bemeza ko bakoresha itabi buri gihe, bivuye kuri 1.7% (abantu 800.000) mumyaka 10 ishize.
Igikorwa cyo kunywa itabi n’ubuzima (ASH) cyateguye raporo, kivuga ko habaye impinduramatwara.
E-itabi ryemerera abantu guhumeka nikotine aho kunywa itabi.
NHS yavuze ko kubera ko e-itabi ridatanga umusaruro cyangwa monoxide ya karubone, bifite igice cy'ingaruka z'itabi.
Amazi n'umwuka birimo imiti ishobora kwangiza, ariko kurwego rwo hasi cyane. Nyamara, ingaruka zishobora kubaho igihe kirekire e-itabi ntisobanutse.
ASH itangaza ko abagera kuri miliyoni 2.4 bakoresha e-itabi mu Bwongereza bahoze banywa itabi, miliyoni 1.5 baracyanywa itabi naho 350.000 ntibigeze banywa itabi.
Nyamara, 28% by'abanywa itabi bavuze ko batigeze bagerageza kunywa itabi - kandi umwe muri 10 muri bo yatinyaga ko badafite umutekano uhagije.
Umwe muri batanu bahoze banywa itabi yavuze ko vaping yabafashije guca iyo ngeso. Ibi bigaragara ko bihuye nibimenyetso byinshi bigenda byerekana ko e-itabi rishobora kugira akamaro mu gufasha abantu kureka itabi.
Abapaperi benshi bavuga ko bakoresheje sisitemu yo gufungura vaping yuzuye, ariko bigaragara ko hari kwiyongera kwa vaping imwe imwe - kuva kuri 2,3% umwaka ushize ukagera kuri 15% uyumunsi.
Urubyiruko rusa nkaho rutera imbere, hafi kimwe cya kabiri cyimyaka 18 kugeza 24 yimyaka 24 bavuga ko bakoresheje ibikoresho.
Raporo ivuga ko imbuto za flavour zikoreshwa zikurikirwa na menthol nuburyo bukunzwe cyane bwa vaping, nkuko raporo ibigaragaza - ubushakashatsi bwakozwe na YouGov bwakorewe abantu barenga 13.000.
ASH yavuze ko guverinoma ikeneye ingamba zihamye zo kugabanya ikoreshwa ry'itabi.
Umuyobozi wungirije wa ASH, Hazel Cheeseman yagize ati: "Ubu hari abakoresha e-itabi inshuro eshanu nk'uko byari bimeze mu mwaka wa 2012, kandi miliyoni z'abantu barazikoresha mu rwego rwo guhagarika itabi.
Nkumuyobozi uzwi ku isi hose mu bijyanye n’ubuvuzi, Ikigo cy’igihugu cyita ku buzima (NHS), gahunda y’ubuvuzi rusange ku isi yashyizeho, kirashimwa n’ibihugu byo ku isi kubera "ibiciro by’ubuzima buke ndetse n’imikorere myiza y’ubuzima".
Ishuri rikuru ry’abaganga ryabwiye abaganga guteza imbere e-itabi ku buryo bushoboka ku bantu bashaka kureka itabi. Impanuro zitangwa n’ubuzima rusange bw’Ubwongereza ni uko ibyago byo guhumeka ari agace gato k’ingaruka zo kunywa itabi.
Nk’uko BBC ibitangaza, i Birmingham, mu majyaruguru y’Ubwongereza, ibigo by’ubuvuzi binini ntabwo bigurisha e-itabi gusa, ahubwo byanashyizeho uduce tunywa itabi rya e-itabi, bise "icyifuzo cy’ubuzima rusange".
Imibare yaturutse mu ishyirahamwe ry’ubuzima ry’Ubwongereza ivuga ko e-itabi rishobora kongera intsinzi yo guhagarika itabi ku kigero cya 50%, kandi rishobora kugabanya ingaruka z’ubuzima byibuze 95% ugereranije n’itabi.
Guverinoma y’Ubwongereza n’umuryango w’ubuvuzi bashyigikiye e-itabi cyane, bitewe ahanini na raporo y’isuzuma ryigenga ryakozwe n’ubuzima rusange bw’Ubwongereza (PHE), ikigo nyobozi cya minisiteri y’ubuzima mu Bwongereza mu 2015. Isuzuma ryanzuye ko e-itabi ari 95 % umutekano kuruta itabi risanzwe kubuzima bwabakoresha kandi ryafashije abantu ibihumbi icumi banywa itabi kureka itabi.
Kuva ubu aya makuru yatangajwe cyane na guverinoma y’Ubwongereza n’ibigo nderabuzima nka National Health Service (NHS), kandi byabaye igikoresho gikomeye cyo guteza imbere e-itabi risimbuza itabi risanzwe.
Igihe cyo kohereza: Nyakanga-22-2023
