Understanding the epidemiology of substance use in India: A review of nationwide surveys
Substance use is a public health concern on a global and national levels. There is a scarcity of nationally representative systematic research on the epidemiology of substance use in India. This narrative review aims to discuss the various large epidemiological surveys providing data on substance us...
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| author | Arpit Parmar Gayatri Bhatia Pawan Sharma Arghya Pal |
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| description | Substance use is a public health concern on a global and national levels. There is a scarcity of nationally representative systematic research on the epidemiology of substance use in India. This narrative review aims to discuss the various large epidemiological surveys providing data on substance use in India. Attempts have been made to extract data pertaining to special population groups as well. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-6de2ed338c3649a68a8bea04f95623a12025-01-20T11:18:41ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Psychiatry0019-55451998-37942023-05-0165549850510.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_791_22Understanding the epidemiology of substance use in India: A review of nationwide surveysArpit ParmarGayatri BhatiaPawan SharmaArghya PalSubstance use is a public health concern on a global and national levels. There is a scarcity of nationally representative systematic research on the epidemiology of substance use in India. This narrative review aims to discuss the various large epidemiological surveys providing data on substance use in India. Attempts have been made to extract data pertaining to special population groups as well.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_791_22epidemiologyindiasubstance use |
| spellingShingle | Arpit Parmar Gayatri Bhatia Pawan Sharma Arghya Pal Understanding the epidemiology of substance use in India: A review of nationwide surveys Indian Journal of Psychiatry epidemiology india substance use |
| title | Understanding the epidemiology of substance use in India: A review of nationwide surveys |
| title_full | Understanding the epidemiology of substance use in India: A review of nationwide surveys |
| title_fullStr | Understanding the epidemiology of substance use in India: A review of nationwide surveys |
| title_full_unstemmed | Understanding the epidemiology of substance use in India: A review of nationwide surveys |
| title_short | Understanding the epidemiology of substance use in India: A review of nationwide surveys |
| title_sort | understanding the epidemiology of substance use in india a review of nationwide surveys |
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