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Parenting and other potential protective factors associated with polysubstance use among public school students in Lagos, Nigeria
A publication on risk and protective factors for substance use among youth attending public schools in Lagos state, Nigeria to guide evidence-based substance use prevention interventions. DOI: 10.1002/ijop.13122
Sports Betting and Depression among Youths in the SouthSouth Region of Nigeria
BACKGROUND: It has been noted that those addicted to gambling are at a high risk of developing mental health problems such as depression.
AIMS: This study was designed to determine the effect of participating in sports betting on...
The driving factors facilitating non-medical use of tramadol: a qualitative study of Nigerian youths
Abstract
Background: The paper explores the opinions of Nigerian youth regarding their reasons behind the use of tramadol for non-medical purposes and learns their preferences in choosing tramadol. Methods: We conducted In-depth...
Predictors of substance use disorder symptoms among women in Katsina State, Nigeria
A publication on predictors of substance use disorder symptoms among women in Katsina State, Nigeria.
Determinants of cigarette smoking and smoking frequency among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: evidence from a nationwide cross-sectional survey
Background
In the entire world, smoking is a major contributor to preventable deaths and years of life with a disability. Nevertheless, little is known about the factors that influence women's smoking habits. This study evaluated the...
Irregular Migration, Drug Use and Drug Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa; Libya and Nigeria
Abstract
Background: This study examined the context of drug use and trafficking in irregular migration among identified Nigerian-returned migrants from Libyan detention centers in the transit or destination along the Mediterranean...
Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises: Settings in need of care for a comprehensive drug use prevention in Nigeria
Accreditation of Study Programs on Addictions in Nigerian Universities: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Need for Advocacy
INTRODUCTION:
Access to drug treatment services in Nigeria remains low due to a severe shortage in the drug treatment workforce. Plans are underway to address the workforce shortage by introducing drug addiction training programs in...
Implementare e valutare l'UPC per promuovere lo sviluppo di capacità tra i professionisti della riduzione della domanda di droga in Nigeria: lezioni apprese e direzioni future
SFONDO
C'è stata una crescente necessità di migliorare le conoscenze e le abilità dei professionisti delle dipendenze in tutto il mondo. Lo sviluppo del curriculum di prevenzione universale (UPC) è uno sforzo per rispondere a queste...
Sviluppo del curriculum per la formazione di non specialisti negli studi sulle dipendenze nelle università nigeriane: il viaggio del team ICUDDR nigeriano
SFONDO
Questo articolo descrive la necessità di sviluppare una forza lavoro per affrontare l'onere sanitario pubblico del consumo di droga in Nigeria. Fondamentale per lo sviluppo della forza lavoro è lo sviluppo e l'implementazione di...
The Prevalence of Drug Use and Illicit Trafficking: A Descriptive Cross Sectional Study of Irregular Migrant Returnees in Nigeria
The prevalence of drug use and illicit trafficking: A descriptive cross sectional study of irregular migrant returnees in Nigeria
Ikenna Daniel Molobe (a , b) Oluwakemi Ololade Odukoya (b , c)
a) Unified Initiative for a Drug Free
...Nigerian medical students' opinions about individuals who use and abuse psychoactive substances
Drug treatment presentations at a treatment centre in southern Nigeria (2015–2018): Findings and implications for policy and practice
Bollettino UNODC sui narcotici Volume LXII, 2019- Droghe nella popolazione nigeriana
Il presente numero del Bulletin (vol. LXII, 2019), il cui guest editor è Isidore Obot, professore di psicologia, Università di Uyo, e direttore del Centro per la ricerca e l'informazione sull'abuso di sostanze, Uyo, Nigeria, è incentrato...
Atteggiamenti nei confronti dell'abuso di sciroppo per la tosse: uno studio sugli adolescenti nel sud-ovest, in Nigeria
Un'area di abuso di sostanze tra gli adolescenti che è attualmente un problema e non è stata pienamente compresa nel contesto nigeriano è l'atteggiamento degli adolescenti nei confronti dell'abuso di sciroppo per la tosse. Pertanto, per...
IRREGULAR MIGRATION WITH DRUG TRAFFICKING AS A RESULT OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND LACK OF ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS AMONG NIGERIAN YOUTHS: AN ASSESSMENT OF IDENTIFIED MIGRANT RETURNEES IN NIGERIA
IRREGULAR MIGRATION WITH DRUG TRAFFICKING AS A RESULT OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND LACK OF ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS AMONG NIGERIAN YOUTHS: AN ASSESSMENT OF IDENTIFIED MIGRANT RETURNEES IN NIGERIA
Molobe Ikenna Daniel
Unified Initiative for a...
Substance Use among Pregnant Women in Nigeria
Abstract
OBJECTIVE:
This study sought to determine the prevalence, patterns and feasibility of screening for psychoactive substance use among pregnant women in an antenatal clinic in Nigeria. It also aimed to determine the...
NIDA International SPR Poster Session: Workplace Violence and Its Association with Psychoactive Substance-Related Disorders Among Health Workers in a Tertiary Health Care Setting in Nigeria
This abstract was presented at the 2018 Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting which was held May 29 – June 1, 2018 in Washington, DC, US.
Champion Seun-fadipe Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex
Femi Fatoye ...
Drug Abuse and Unsafe Abortion among Teenage Girls in Nigeria
Ikenna Molobe
I. Molobe. Unified Initiative for a Drug-Free Nigeria, Nigeria
Methods: The study methodology adopted the use of qualitative and quantitative approach. Focus Group Discussions (FGD) were conducted among secondary school...
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