Increased illicit substance use among Zimbabwean adolescents and youths during the COVID-19 era: an impending public health disaster
Addiction
.
2022 Apr;117(4):1177-1178.
doi: 10.1111/add.15729.
Epub 2021 Nov 15.
Authors
Solomon Mukwenha
1
,
Grant Murewanhema
2
,
Roda Madziva
3
,
Tafadzwa Dzinamarira
1
4
,
Helena Herrera
5
,
Godfrey Musuka
1
Affiliations
1
ICAP at Columbia University, Harare, Zimbabwe.
2
Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe.
3
School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
4
School of Health Systems and Public Health, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.
5
School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, UK.
PMID:
34729833
DOI:
10.1111/add.15729
No abstract available
Keywords:
Adolescents; COVID-19; Zimbabwe; public health disaster; substance abuse; youths.
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Adolescent
COVID-19*
Disasters*
Humans
Public Health
SARS-CoV-2
Substance-Related Disorders* / epidemiology