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Social ecological factors affecting substance abuse in Ghana (West Africa) using photovoice

2019; African Field Epidemiology Network; Volume: 34; Linguagem: Inglês

10.11604/pamj.2019.34.214.12851

ISSN

1937-8688

Autores

Ahmed Kaboré, Evans Afriyie-Gyawu, James Awuah, Andrew R. Hansen, Ashley D. Walker, Melissa Hester, Moussa Aziz Wonadé Sié, Jarrett L. Johnson, Nicolas Méda,

Tópico(s)

Health Policy Implementation Science

Resumo

Introduction: substance abuse is an important public health issue affecting West Africa; however, there is currently a dearth of literature on the actions needed to address it. The aim of this study was to assess the risks and protective factors of substance abuse in Ghana, West Africa, using the photovoice method.

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