Prevalence and factors associated with substance abuse among adolescents in public and private secondary schools in Katsina State, Nigeria

Prevalence and factors associated with substance abuse among adolescents in public and private secondary schools in Katsina State, Nigeria

Abstract Background Globally, substance abuse has been identified as a major public health issue. The aim of the study was to determine and compare the prevalence, pattern, and predictors of substance abuse among adolescents in public and private day secondary schools in Katsina State. Methods A cro...

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Main Authors: Aminu Lawal, Suleiman Bello Abdullahi, Abdulhakeem Abayomi Olorukooba, Khadeejah Liman Hamza, Bilkisu Usman, Amir Abdulkadir, Shaimau Kabir Abba, Shamsuddeen Suleiman Yahaya, Nafisa Sani Nass, Lawal Amadu, Zaharaddeen Babandi Shuaibu, Salamatu Belgore, Hadiza Iliyasu, Umar Muhammad Umar, Bashar Muhammad Jibril, Suleiman Saidu Bashir, Adam Ahmad, Fahad Abubakar Saulawa, Muawiyyah Sufiyan Babale, Alhaji Aliyu Abubakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Abuse
Adolescents
Nigeria
Prevalence
Private
Public
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21739-y
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