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Prevalence of substance use among college students in Eldoret, western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Substance use among college and university students predicts substance related problems in later life. Few studies on this phenomenon have been carried out in low income countries, and most focus on primary and secondary school students. This study therefore aimed to establish the preval...

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Autores principales:	Atwoli, Lukoye, Mungla, Prisca A, Ndung'u, Moses N, Kinoti, Kiende C, Ogot, Evans M
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2011
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3053226/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21356035 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-11-34

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