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Alcohol, cannabis, and methamphetamine use and other risk behaviours among Black and Coloured South African women

A small randomized trial in the Western Cape

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ID14906599
AuthorsW M Wechsberg (0000-0002-5146-6463, RTI International, corresponding author), Winnie K Luseno (0000-0002-0611-7985, Research Triangle Park Foundation), Rhonda S Karg (Research Triangle Park Foundation), Siobhan Young, Siobhan K Young (Research Triangle Park Foundation), Nathaniel Rodman, Nathaniel F Rodman (Research Triangle Park Foundation), Bronwyn Myers (0000-0003-0235-6716, South African Medical Research Council), Charles D H Parry, Charles Parry (0000-0001-9787-2785, South African Medical Research Council)
Year2008
Volume19
Issue2
Pages130-139
Publication date2008-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Drug Policy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0955-3959 • E-ISSN: 1873-4758
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.drugpo.2007.11.018
PMID18207723
PMCIDPMC2435299
OpenAlexW2079264533
LanguageEN
Citations received22
References cited37

Black african · Cannabis · Domestic violence · Environmental health · Ethnic group · Intervention (counseling · Poison control · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Randomized controlled trial · Suicide prevention · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Demography · Health Policy Implementation Science · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine

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Unique citing works22
Citations per year1,22
Citation span2008 - 2024 (17)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 21

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