Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Drug Abuse Among Inmates in Kosovo Prisons

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in drug use among inmates in prisons worldwide, including Kosovo, due to restrictions on visitation and addiction recovery programs. Objectives: This study analyzed drug use among 33,144 inmates in Kosovo prisons over nine years and aimed to...

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Main Authors: Milazim Gjocaj, Shqipe Ukelli, Labinot Shahini, Klodeta Kabashi, Blerim Krasniqi, Arian Idrizaj, Serbeze Kabashi, Hedije Maloku, Granit Shatri, Adelina Rexhepi, Vala Prekazi, Nora Salihaj, Sefedin Muçaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Medical Research and Development Corporation 2023-06-01
Series:International Journal of Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijbm.org/articles/i50/ijbm_13(2)_oa23.pdf