Prevalence of drug use, alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking and measure of socioeconomic-related inequalities of drug use among Iranian people: findings from a national survey

Prevalence of drug use, alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking and measure of socioeconomic-related inequalities of drug use among Iranian people: findings from a national survey

Abstract Background Drug use can lead to several psychological, medical and social complications. The current study aimed to measure and decomposes socioeconomic-related inequalities in drug use among adults in Iran. Methods This was a cross-sectional study The PERSIAN Cohort is the largest and most...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Moradinazar, Farid Najafi, Farzad Jalilian, Yahya Pasdar, Behrooz Hamzeh, Ebraim Shakiba, Mohammad Hajizadeh, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Reza Malekzadeh, Hossein Poustchi, Marzeyeh Nasiri, Hassan Okati-Aliabad, Majid Saeedi, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Sara Farhang, Ali Reza Safarpour, Najmeh Maharlouei, Mojtaba Farjam, Saeed Amini, Mahin Amini, Ali Mohammadi, Mehdi Mirzaei-Alavijeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Inequalities
Drug use
Socioeconomic status
Concentration index
Iran
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-020-00279-1

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