Women

Sexual Orientation Identity and Tobacco and Hazardous Alcohol Use

Scientific article
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Abstract Objectives: To assess the association between tobacco and hazardous alcohol use and sexual orientation and whether such an association could be explained by other sociodemographic characteristics. Design: Cross-sectional household...

Smoking during Pregnancy: A Population-Based Study

Scientific article
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Abstract Aims: Tobacco is a major cause of disease and mortality in modern times. The risk of smoking in pregnancy is a serious threat to the development and future health of an unborn child. The aim of this study was to explore the...

World Mental Health Day 2017

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Dhaka: World Mental Health Day Speakers at a press conference at Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) called for taking comprehensive steps for preventing the use of drugs among women, saying that drug addiction affects women's mental health as well...
Ahsania Mission Female Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre

Patterns of Polydrug Use among Pregnant Substance Abusers

Scientific article
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Abstract Aim: Studies of drug use during pregnancy have generally focused on individual substances or specific combinations of drugs. The aim of this article is to increase our knowledge about polydrug use and pregnancy in a Nordic context...