Prevalence of substance use among male adolescents in an urban slum area of Karimnagar district, Andhra Pradesh
In recent years substance use has increased greatly throughout the world. Adolescence is the critical period when the first initiation of substance use takes place. Interventions at the adolescent age are effective to bring about lifestyle modifications. A community-based, cross-sectional study was...
Main Authors: | Prashant R Kokiwar, Gopal Rao S Jogdand |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2011;volume=55;issue=1;spage=42;epage=45;aulast=Kokiwar |
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