Understanding injecting drug use in Afghanistan: A scoping review
Abstract Background Several reports have described a growing prevalence of illicit drug use in Afghanistan, with recognition of a recent shift from traditional modes of consumption involving inhalation and oral ingestion to injecting drug use. Objective Conduct a comprehensive review of existing lit...
Main Authors: | Frishta Nafeh, Sufiat Fusigboye, Bundit Sornpaisarn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-022-00491-1 |
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