Prevalence of probable substance use disorders among children in Ugandan health facilities

Prevalence of probable substance use disorders among children in Ugandan health facilities

Abstract Background Globally, there is a concerning surge in the prevalence of substance use among adolescents and children, creating a substantial public health problem. Despite the magnitude of this issue, accessing healthcare explicitly for substance use remains challenging, even though many subs...

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Main Authors: Harriet Aber-Odonga, Juliet Ndimwibo Babirye, Ingunn Marie S. Engebretsen, Fred Nuwaha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Alcohol use
Substance use
Disorder
Illicit drug use
Children
Screening
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17732-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17732-6

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