Prevalence of drug and alcohol use in urban Afghanistan: epidemiological data from the Afghanistan National Urban Drug Use Study (ANUDUS)

Background: Previous attempts to assess the prevalence of drug use in Afghanistan have focused on subgroups that are not generalisable. In the Afghanistan National Urban Drug Use Study, we assessed risk factors and drug use in Afghanistan through self-report questionnaires that we validated with la...

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Main Authors: Dr. Linda B Cottler, PhD, Shaun Ajinkya, MPH, Bruce A Goldberger, PhD, Mohammad Asrar Ghani, MD, David M Martin, PhD, Hui Hu, BS, Mark S Gold, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X14702906