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Prevalence and patterns of tobacco, alcohol, and drug use among Iranian adolescents: A meta-analysis of 58 studies

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  • Ansari-Moghaddam, Alireza
  • Rakhshani, Fatemeh
  • Shahraki-Sanavi, Fariba
  • Mohammadi, Mahdi
  • Miri-Bonjar, Mahmodreza
  • Bakhshani, Nour-Mohammad

Abstract

Adolescence is the critical age when adopting high-risk and health-threatening behaviors including smoking, drug and alcohol use is at its peak. Accordingly, this meta-analysis aimed to provide comprehensive nationwide estimates of tobacco, alcohol, and drug use among Iranian adolescents; and to compare their habits with other societies.

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  • Ansari-Moghaddam, Alireza & Rakhshani, Fatemeh & Shahraki-Sanavi, Fariba & Mohammadi, Mahdi & Miri-Bonjar, Mahmodreza & Bakhshani, Nour-Mohammad, 2016. "Prevalence and patterns of tobacco, alcohol, and drug use among Iranian adolescents: A meta-analysis of 58 studies," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 60(C), pages 68-79.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:60:y:2016:i:c:p:68-79
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2015.11.018
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