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Adolescent Substance Use in Tanzania by sbd.diarra is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The study investigates the social and behavioral correlates of substance use among adolescents in a low-income urban setting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, finding that about 7% reported lifetime substance use. Significant associations were identified with truancy, suicide ideation, and parental involvement in checking homework. The findings suggest that health promotion programs should address multiple psychosocial factors related to substance use among adolescents.
- Author
- sbd.diarra
- Language
- EN