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Psychosocial consequences and reasons for illicit drug use among police officers in a northern Nigerian city: A mixed-method study

Fatimah Tsiga-Ahmed, I; Kefas Kwaghe, J; Adamu Mukhtar, M; Musa Bello, M; Rabiu Jalo, I; Aminatu Kwaku, A; Usman Ibrahim, M; Taiwo Amole, G.
Annals of African Medical Research; 5 (1), 2022
Harmful use of drugs is one of the principal risk factors affecting population health worldwide. Chronic use has been linked to medical, psychological and socioeconomic consequences. This study assessed the psychosocial consequences and reasons for illicit drug use among police officers in Kano, Nigeria....
Psychiatric Rehabilitation, International Classification of Primary Care, Illicit Drugs, Drug Users, Social Class
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Determinants of contraceptive use in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire)

Madikiny, Coulibaly; Jérôme, Kouamé; Kadjo, Florence; Koumi-Mélèdje, Marie-Dorothée; Hounsa, Annita; Sackou-Kouakou, Julie; Aké, Odile.
J. Public Health Africa (Online); 13 (2), 2022
In Côte d’Ivoire, contraceptive prevalence is low (21%). The search for determinants of contraceptive use could make it possible to redirect existing strategies. The objective is to identify the determinants of the use of contraception among women in Abidjan. A cross-sectional survey was conducted fro...
Epitopes, Drug Users, Contraception, Reproductive Control Agents
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