Khat chewing habit among school students of Jazan region, Saudi Arabia.

BACKGROUND: The use of Khat leaves (Catha edulis) in Jazan, southwest of KSA, is prevalent among all segments of the population. OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to assess the prevalence and predictors of Khat chewing among intermediate and secondary school students of Jazan region. METHODOLOGY:...

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Main Authors: Rashad Mohammed Alsanosy, Mohamed Salih Mahfouz, Abdelrahim Mutwakel Gaffar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3679146?pdf=render