Prevalence and Predictors of Harmful Khat Use among University Students in Ethiopia

Prevalence and Predictors of Harmful Khat Use among University Students in Ethiopia

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Comprehensive assessment of harmful khat use is lacking because often researchers rely on a simple tool for studying it. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and predictors of harmful khat use among Ethiopian university students by developing a comprehensive scale based on Alcohol U...

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Main Authors:	Ewenat Gebrehanna, Yemane Berhane, Alemayehu Worku
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:	Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.4137/SART.S14413

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