Substance use and associated factors among junior students in a public secondary school in an urban local government area in Rivers State, Nigeria

Background: Adolescents (aged 10–19 years) are at risk of using substances, as they are known to be impressionable and eager to please. This study set out to investigate the prevalence of substance use and associated factors among junior secondary students (JSSs) in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area...

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Main Authors: Esther Ibinabo Azi, Omosivie Maduka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2021;volume=30;issue=5;spage=532;epage=537;aulast=Azi