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What constitutes problematic khat use? An exploratory mixed methods study in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Khat is a psycho-stimulant herb, which has been in use in traditional societies in East Africa and the Middle East over many centuries. Although khat is reported to cause various health problems, what constitutes problematic khat use has never been systematically investigated. This study...
Autores principales: | Mihretu, Awoke, Teferra, Solomon, Fekadu, Abebaw |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5361726/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28327160 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13011-017-0100-y |
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