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Prevalence, types, patterns and risk factors associated with drugs and substances of use and abuse: A cross-sectional study of selected counties in Kenya

BACKGROUND: The increasing trend of drugs and substances abuse (DSA) by different age groups and gender in parts of Kenya is not only a socio-economic problem but a public health concern. There is a need to determine prevalence, types and patterns of DSA by age and gender in order to develop all-inc...

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Autores principales:	Okoyo, Collins, Njambi, Elizabeth, Were, Vincent, Araka, Sylvie, Kanyi, Henry, Ongeri, Linnet, Echoka, Elizabeth, Mwandawiro, Charles, Njomo, Doris
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2022
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9477351/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36107880 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273470

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