Understanding youth with substance use disorders (SUDs) in Rwanda: A health promotion perspective

Youth drug abuse has been subject of public concern for many years. In Rwanda, despite nearly two decades of developing prevention initiatives, the problem persists with significant disparities present across the country. This review evaluates a health promotion perspective that addresses the specif...

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Main Authors:	James Ngamije, Callixte Yadufashije
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2020-06-01
Series:	Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:	youth substance use disorders health promotion
Online Access:	https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/28123

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spelling	doaj-4f32aa6b5d844224b338ccb4416e04702020-11-25T02:51:19ZengManipal College of Medical Sciences, PokharaAsian Journal of Medical Sciences2467-91002091-05762020-06-011147176https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v11i4.28123Understanding youth with substance use disorders (SUDs) in Rwanda: A health promotion perspectiveJames Ngamije 0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5302-5031Callixte Yadufashije 1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3463-3725Lecturer, Department of Hospitality, University of Tourism, Technology and Business Studies Senior Lecturer, Department of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences and Director of Research and Consultancy at INES Ruhengeri-Institute of Applied Sciences Youth drug abuse has been subject of public concern for many years. In Rwanda, despite nearly two decades of developing prevention initiatives, the problem persists with significant disparities present across the country. This review evaluates a health promotion perspective that addresses the specific needs of vulnerable youth.https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/28123youthsubstance use disordershealth promotion
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title	Understanding youth with substance use disorders (SUDs) in Rwanda: A health promotion perspective
title_short	Understanding youth with substance use disorders (SUDs) in Rwanda: A health promotion perspective
title_full	Understanding youth with substance use disorders (SUDs) in Rwanda: A health promotion perspective
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publisher	Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
series	Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
issn	2467-9100 2091-0576
publishDate	2020-06-01
description	Youth drug abuse has been subject of public concern for many years. In Rwanda, despite nearly two decades of developing prevention initiatives, the problem persists with significant disparities present across the country. This review evaluates a health promotion perspective that addresses the specific needs of vulnerable youth.
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Understanding youth with substance use disorders (SUDs) in Rwanda: A health promotion perspective

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