Increased illicit substance use among Zimbabwean adolescents and youths during the COVID-19 era: an impending public health disaster

Solomon Mukwenha; Grant Mureqanhema; Roda Madziva; Tafadzwa Dzinamarira; Helena Herrera; Godfrey Musuka

doi:10.1111/add.15729

Increased illicit substance use among Zimbabwean adolescents and youths during the COVID-19 era: an impending public health disaster

Solomon Mukwenha, Grant Mureqanhema, Roda Madziva, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Helena Herrera, Godfrey Musuka

Institute of Life Sciences and Healthcare

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Original language	English
Journal	Addiction
Early online date	15 Nov 2021
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15729
Publication status	Early online - 15 Nov 2021

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

adolescents
COVID-19
public health disaster
substance abuse
youths
Zimbabwe

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